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Re: You'll never get fired for recommending IBM - sorry - Microsoft
From: Adam Shostack <adam () homeport org>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 16:26:43 -0500

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 11:44:43PM -0500, Marcus J. Ranum wrote:
| about an analogy! :) The whole point is that we already have a rich
| enough vocabulary in computer security that we don't need to make up
| loaded analogies. The paper I gave the URL for earlier has some specific
| comments in which I attempt to demonstrate how the analogy is
| invalid - so I'll avoid them here.

Do you mean terms like "firewall" and "bastion host?"  Or perhaps you
mean "containment" and "belt-and-suspenders?"


;)


-- 
"It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once."
                                                       -Hume


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