On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 05:38:00PM +0200, Evgeni Golov wrote: > On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 17:19:37 +0200 > Peer Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Isn't sending such mails a security risk? > > Not only this. It's also quite annoying for the ML readers... I don't > like this vacancy announcers. > Think bout what would be, if all the ppl sending this messages would be > subscribed to d-s too: their autoreply goin trough the list back to > them and generating a new reply... and so on ;-(
Normally a reasonnably configured utoresponder will only send this message once. So actually most of these ppl _are_ subscribed to d-s. > > > Badhearts (why should a black hat as such be a bad thing?) might take > > advantage of a sysadmin's absence to break into systems, houses, > > relationships, ... > > You're right. Is he? I think the risk of potential harm is higher if people do _not_ know that you are not at work than if some people _do_ know you are not. Just think of a customer waiting for a reply to an email... cya Horst -- The biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has occurred. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
