On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 11:13 AM, James Cridland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm a BBC senior manager; but posting personally as a fan of Backstage. > > It puts us (those that care about Backstage) in a really difficult position > if it's used to share information on ways to get around content-restrictions > on a BBC service. > > I don't want to see the end of the Backstage unmoderated mailing list. > Posting this type of information threatens its future. > > Please don't. Anywhere else. Just not here.
That's a strange attitude. Surely the BBC wants to know immediately if someone has circumvented their security systems. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_by_obscurity http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_disclosure -- Ian Partridge City of Southampton Orchestra - http://www.csorchestra.org Next concert 5th April - Elgar: Enigma Variations - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
