My point is that guns don't kill people, people kill people. Likewise I don't believe that the security risk are the fault of the technology, it's the lack of attention to securiy issues when people implement the technology. Just trying to make a point. Sorry if it came across offensive.
Steve Totaro > Although I agree with eveything you said, I would still leave out the gun > part. Its too controversial, almost like bringing aborting into the > issue. > Totally unrelated. > > Just my 2 cents and COMPLETELY OFF TOPIC > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ronald R. McDaniel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 11:55 AM > Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] OMG THE SKY IS FALLING!! NOT!!! > > >> I sent the following to the great Mr. Louderback: >> >> Mr. Louderback, >> >> If I was your friend, I would request to remain nameless too. I would >> like to reply to a couple of your statements in the article "Security >> Holes Make VOIP a Risky Business". Security holes make any type of >> technology risky business. A small company using wireless two-line >> analogue sets are risky since the conversation can be picked up with a >> device purchased from Radio Shack. As in most situations, the >> technology >> isn't the problem, it's the untrained individual that doesn't >> incorporate >> security measures when implementing technology. Many of the VOIP >> solutions that we are putting in place are running over private networks >> that are not open to the public ( ie frame relay and point-point leased >> line). You probably believe that guns kill people too. One last note, >> VOIP isn't new technology, you are a few years late with your >> announcement. If your article has any positive outcome, I hope that it >> may >> encourage those implementing any solution to seek professional >> assistance. >> >> >> Sincerely, >> >> >> Ronald R. McDaniel >> Southern Computer Services, Inc. >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> (251) 444-3136 office >> (251) 446-3137 fax >> (251) 294-1202 cell >> >> >> >> Ronald R. McDaniel >> Southern Computer Services, Inc. >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> (251) 444-3136 office >> (251) 446-3137 fax >> (251) 294-1202 cell >> _______________________________________________ >> Asterisk-Users mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >> > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > Ronald R. McDaniel Southern Computer Services, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (251) 444-3136 office (251) 446-3137 fax (251) 294-1202 cell _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
