On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Andrew Flegg <and...@bleb.org> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 16:39, Tim Samoff <t...@samoff.com> wrote: >> Niels Breet wrote: >> >>> NO! That is just about the worst thing you can do. Please don't send a >>> list of all users with firstname, lastname and email etc over mail, >>> you never know where that ends up. :) >> >> I beg your pardon, but that email address is pointed only t the email >> addresses of the Council members. > > I think Niels' point was that SMTP & email transfer is inherently > insecure, and that having the council access an authenticated HTTPS > site to download it; or have their SSH keys added to the *.maemo.org > servers so they could SCP it off would be better. > > Indeed, the latter should be done for the next council to avoid such > bottlenecks. Not asking for root, but user account access to perform > such extractions and run things is pretty essential.
Totally agree with this. Don't want to be blocking anything, but let's use safe practices and common sense. > Cheers, > > Andrew > - Niels _______________________________________________ maemo-community mailing list maemo-community@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-community