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Date:      Wed, 25 Dec 1996 03:21:25 -0600 (CST)
From:      Aleph One <aleph1@dfw.net>
To:        David Greenman <dg@root.com>
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>, Peter Wemm <peter@spinner.dialix.com>, Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, freebsd-core@freebsd.org, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IP Filtering to www.freebsd.org 
Message-ID:  <Pine.SUN.3.94.961225031854.15622A-100000@dfw.dfw.net>
In-Reply-To: <199612250902.BAA02033@root.com>

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On Wed, 25 Dec 1996, David Greenman wrote:

>    It should be pointed out that Theo has theatened to sick his cracker
> friends onto to freefall and other machines to somehow "prove" that FreeBSD
> was insecure (with the apparant implication that OpenBSD IS secure). He
> has "apparantly" claimed that they have already broken into "Walnut Creek
> CDROM" machines several times. I haven't tried to filter Theo or his cohorts
> from wcarchive, but this was at least part of the motivation behind the IP
> filter on freefall. Actually all of this filtering stuff is rather stupid.
> What we should do is simply gather evidence and prosecute. :-(

Those are some rather serious accusations. One thing is accusing someone
be being a asshole, another to say he or "his cohorts" have broken into
anything. I really hope you got something to back that up.

> -DG
> 
> David Greenman
> Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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