From owner-freebsd-security Tue Jul 21 23:44:36 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA21115 for freebsd-security-outgoing; Tue, 21 Jul 1998 23:44:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from beatrice.rutgers.edu (beatrice.rutgers.edu [165.230.209.143]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA21110 for ; Tue, 21 Jul 1998 23:44:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from easmith@beatrice.rutgers.edu) Received: (from easmith@localhost) by beatrice.rutgers.edu (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) id CAA23350; Wed, 22 Jul 1998 02:42:57 -0400 (EDT) From: "Allen Smith" Message-Id: <9807220242.ZM23348@beatrice.rutgers.edu> Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 02:42:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: John Fieber "Re: Projects to improve security (related to C)" (Jul 22, 12:13am) References: X-Mailer: Z-Mail (3.2.3 08feb96 MediaMail) To: John Fieber , Brett Glass Subject: Re: Projects to improve security (related to C) Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Jul 22, 12:13am, John Fieber (possibly) wrote: > I personally think the scheme would be most marketable if the > last stage had a "let me look at it first" mode in addition to an > automagic mode. Suggestion: a "let me look at it, and apply it if I don't respond within x hours" mode (i.e., email to the admin & do it if you don't get an email back saying otherwise) would be good; that way, people don't have to remember to switch between modes when they're on vacation. (I'd guess one would tend to forget when one was about to go on one's honeymoon, for instance...) -Allen -- Allen Smith easmith@beatrice.rutgers.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe security" in the body of the message