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Date:      Wed, 16 Apr 2003 12:05:41 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "broadcast ping" message
Message-ID:  <20030416120011.U46401-100000@moo.sysabend.org>
In-Reply-To: <200304161851.h3GIprKO080872@strings.polstra.com>

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On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, John Polstra wrote:

> Oh, drop it!  Security fixes don't wait on standards.  You've got a
> knob to make it do what you want -- so use it.  Please stop the
> whining or at least remove me from the cc list.

Since when is DOS a security issue?  My issue is default behaviour
violating both POLA and RFC.  You've got a knob to turn it off if it bugs
you.

Jamie Bowden

-- 
"It was half way to Rivendell when the drugs began to take hold"
Hunter S Tolkien "Fear and Loathing in Barad Dur"
Iain Bowen <alaric@alaric.org.uk>




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