Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 12:45:11 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: "Christopher G. Petrilli" <petrilli@dworkin.amber.org> Cc: "Gentry A. Bieker" <gbieker@crown.NET>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why is there no info on the QPOPPER hack? Message-ID: <199807201845.MAA21839@lariat.lariat.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980720143339.4600F-100000@dworkin.amber.org> References: <199807201828.MAA21514@lariat.lariat.org>
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Reliance on mailing lists such as Bugtraq does not do any more or less to "replace the administrator's brain." Fact is, when a trusted authority says that there's a hole to be closed, I want action. I'm perfectly content to review what happened after the fact. --Brett Glass At 02:34 PM 7/20/98 -0400, Christopher G. Petrilli wrote: >Maybe after 2-3 independent external audits to verify that there are no >exploits would I consider this, but considering the unlikely nature of >this, I think there are better places to invest time and resources than >to replace the administrator's brain. > >Chris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe security" in the body of the message
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