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Date:      Mon, 3 Sep 2001 14:29:10 +0400
From:      "Nickolay A.Kritsky" <nkritsky@internethelp.ru>
To:        "Carroll, D. (Danny)" <Danny.Carroll@mail.ing.nl>
Cc:        "Alfred Perlstein" <bright@mu.org>, security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re[2]: Possible New Security Tool For FreeBSD, Need Your Help.
Message-ID:  <110320834936.20010903142910@internethelp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <98829DC07ECECD47893074C4D525EFC3115698@citsnl007.europe.intranet>
References:  <98829DC07ECECD47893074C4D525EFC3115698@citsnl007.europe.intranet>

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Hello D.,

Monday, September 03, 2001, 12:17:20 PM, you wrote:

CDD> Yeah but Obfuscation PLUS good security does not hurt, in fact it helps.
CDD> Just so long as you don't *rely* on it.

Don't you think it is really _too_ complicated. While you have
firewalls, open key logins, IP based verification. Just Keep It
Simple. IMHO the more complicated it gets, the more chances you have,
that in one day all this "security improvements" will play against
you.

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