I see I am not the only one still working. But I am on the west coast.

Thanks for your continuing efforts Kevin.

John T
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Imail_Forum-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Gillis
> Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 11:02 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] OT: Imail 2006 problems to get worse when Vista
> Released
> 
> Hi Bruce,
> 
> Good comments.
> 
> An updated, alternative IIS security model doc is now out for review by
> expert users and others.  Essence of it is creating a new user, and not
> using IUSR_computername.
> 
> Instead of using IUSR, using User IISuser for the WebAdmin and User
IIS_WPG
> for Web Client on IIS6 or User ASPNET on IIS5), for managing IMail.  We
> expect to publish next week.
> 
> By for now,
> 
> kg
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bruce Barnes
> Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 4:27 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] OT: Imail 2006 problems to get worse when
> Vista Released
> 
> 
> Robert;
> 
> I was not complaining at all about the enhanced security of the VISTA
> product.  On the contrary, if you have read any of my previous posts
> concerning the (lack of) security within  IMail 2006; ie: the "security"
of
> everyone having "all write/change/etc" access to all of the directories
into
> which IMail has working access, is my biggest complaint about the current
> release of the 2006 product, and we, as a company, have delayed the
> installation of IMail 2006 until this problem is resolved.
> 
> We work with several high-security aspects of both networking and credit
> card processing security and we're already told during one audit that they
> would rescind all of our CISP certifications if we installed the current
> release of IMail onto any of the servers within our networks.
> 
> My comment, and the link that I supplied within what I wrote, was a
heads-up
> to the IMail development team to let them know they will have to resolve
not
> only the current security issues, but also bring both this product, and
any
> future releases, into compliance with the enhanced requirements of VISTA.
> 
> I totally concur that we all need substantially enhanced security in all
> aspects of computing and applaud Microsoft for taking this next step.
> 
> Bruce Barnes
> ChicagoNetTech Inc
> 
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: "Robert E. Spivack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [email protected]
> Date:  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:35:56 -0800
> 
> So, what's your point?
> 
> That having real security is a PIA?
> 
> Sorry, the majority of the IT community has been begging for greater
> security and welcomes these changes.
> 
> Sure, developers and admins will have to learn how to do things "The right
> way" and stop being sploppy.
> 
> Of course, you can still always override by giving "allow everything"
> rights, but that's how this mess started in the first place.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Barnes
> Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 4:50 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [IMail Forum] OT: Imail 2006 problems to get worse when Vista
> Released
> 
> Not to throw any more water on the development fire at IPSwitch, but the
> current problems with directory permissions and the ability of users to be
> able to WRITE to file areas under Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 are just
the
> beginning of the headaches in store for us in the future.
> 
> Under Windows VISTA overall operating system security will be
significantly
> more substantial.
> 
> READ - if we thought setting up the program and configuring file
permissions
> for IMail 2006 is bad now, just wait for Windows VISTA.  Apparently
> Microsoft, in an effort to rein in the plethora of security problems they
> have had is in the past is SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING the areas of the
operating
> system that both the USERS and INSTALLED  SOFTWARE will be able to
actually
> have WRITE permissions to in their latest design.
> 
> Additionally, there will no longer be a default SESSION ISOLATION.  In
both
> past and current session isolations, the logged in user was always setup
as
> SESSION ISOLATION 0 (ZERO).  That will no longer be the case in VISTA!
> 
> See:
> http://windowsconnected.com/blogs/joshs_blog/archive/2006/01/07/295.aspx
for
> more information about the potential headaches for both developers and end
> users.
> 
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