Why does this leave me with the aftertase of trying to uninstall an M$
application, that will taunt and ask me 3-5 times if I'm sure I want to do
what I told the damned thing to do twice already?

Thanks,

Ron DuFresne

On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Larry Paul wrote:

> The Universe produces them faster & faster. (us idiots)  Security expert:
> Yesterday I couldn't spell it, today I are one :>)  Another reason for
> considering AI in security.  That cold, hard voice ringing out "EXCUSE ME!!
> EXCUSE ME!!! Are you sure you want to leave this configured like this?? "
> "Phew, No!  Thanks Robby."
> The universe is bounded, unfortunately human stupidity is not.
> 
> *-----Original Message-----
> *From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> *[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Saso Virag
> *Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 8:32 PM
> *To: Firewalls list
> *Subject: Re: Emily's response to the rumors
> *
> *
> *In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> *[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> *>Again,
> *>
> *>I remember this thread a while back.  Weren't the Checkpoint reps also a
> *>tad upset this summer at BlackHat ?? I thought Checkpoint FW-1
> *was the most
> *>misconfigured firewall deployed, or am I mistaken.. :)
> *
> *Yes, it used to be misconfigured out of the box (the last version
> *I played with was 4.0, so I can't really talk about current version).
> *After all these years people are talking how badly FW-1 is misconfigured
> *out of the box and CP actually not doing a thing about it, I came to a
> *conclusion that they do it in order for fresh firewall admins (every
> *second there are 10 born) to troubleshoot their first configuration and
> *learn something out of the process.
> *
> *It's a strong message saying 'If you want a security device, you'll have
> *to tinker around with it a bit more than it takes to rack the box (and
> *install the software)'.
> *
> *Saso
> *
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