From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Dec 25 08:45:56 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id IAA15882 for chat-outgoing; Wed, 25 Dec 1996 08:45:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from tyger.inna.net (root@tyger.inna.net [206.151.66.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id IAA15875; Wed, 25 Dec 1996 08:45:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from tyger.inna.net (jamie@tyger.inna.net [206.151.66.1]) by tyger.inna.net (8.8.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA08378; Wed, 25 Dec 1996 11:53:56 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 25 Dec 1996 11:53:56 -0500 (EST) From: Jamie Bowden To: Aleph One cc: freebsd-core@freebsd.org, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IP Filtering to www.freebsd.org In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Sorry to mail to both lists, but I know not whose on -core vs. -chat. See Comments below. Jamie Bowden Network Administrator, TBI Ltd. On Wed, 25 Dec 1996, Aleph One wrote: > On Wed, 25 Dec 1996, David Greenman wrote: > > > It should be pointed out that Theo has theatened to sick his cracker > > friends onto to freefall and other machines to somehow "prove" that FreeBSD > > was insecure (with the apparant implication that OpenBSD IS secure). He > > has "apparantly" claimed that they have already broken into "Walnut Creek > > CDROM" machines several times. I haven't tried to filter Theo or his cohorts > > from wcarchive, but this was at least part of the motivation behind the IP > > filter on freefall. Actually all of this filtering stuff is rather stupid. > > What we should do is simply gather evidence and prosecute. :-( > > Those are some rather serious accusations. One thing is accusing someone > be being a asshole, another to say he or "his cohorts" have broken into > anything. I really hope you got something to back that up. He only mailed it to several lists. You might even find it in usenet. I don't know, I don't read it anymore.