Re: Security information for dollars?

2001-02-04 Thread Paul A Vixie
From: Peter Jeremy [EMAIL PROTECTED] What does the community think of this change in direction? Given the importance of BIND to the Internet, I can see the benefits in having a closed group to handle security-related issues. As long as the membership is intended to provide a forum where

Re: kyxspam: isc loses mind

2001-02-02 Thread Paul A Vixie
Sorry for the strong words, but the ISC is fucked up, apparently. But I should have guessed that when I first (tried to) read the later versions of bind source (with apologies to Bill Norton the original project manager for that development). I just had to be slapped in the face with it

Re: Security information for dollars?

2001-02-01 Thread Paul A Vixie
This won't help anything other than giving the organizations with more money/resources an advantage over others. IMHO, if you want to stomp out the problem, you need to disseminate it far and wide (along with the solution), which will render the hole useless to those that would exploit it.