From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 3 8:12:33 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from rush.telenordia.se (mail.telenordia.se [194.213.64.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5C0FD37B417 for ; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 08:12:29 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 2758 invoked from network); 3 Jan 2002 17:12:28 +0100 Received: from bb-62-5-36-29.bb.tninet.se (HELO there) (62.5.36.29) by mail.telenordia.se with SMTP; 3 Jan 2002 17:12:28 +0100 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Mark Rowlands To: Odhiambo Washington , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MOTD -- Warning banners Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 17:12:26 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] Cc: johann@broadpark.no References: <20020102150048.2bdcad7b.johann@broadpark.no> <20020102171054.D49613@ns2.wananchi.com> In-Reply-To: <20020102171054.D49613@ns2.wananchi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20020103161229.5C0FD37B417@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday 02 January 2002 3:10 pm, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > * J. S. [20020102 16:59]: wrote: > > Does anyone have a nice example of one, with good layout and good "lawyer > > + sysadmin" language? > > I don't know where my colleague got this one from ;-) I would say from Marty Schlacter http://www.free-x.ch/pub/FreeBSD-IPFILTER.html and it is a good idea as at least one court case that I am aware of has suggested that a login prompt may constitute an invitation to use a system. However IMHO, if used in a corporate scenario, such banners do not remove the responsibilty of the administrators/ HR / PHB types to gain informed consent from users of the system in question. snip...... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message