Re: New Security News Website

[Paul Schmehl <pauls () utdallas edu>]

--On Tuesday, February 17, 2004 12:50 AM -0600 Ron DuFresne 
<dufresne () winternet com> wrote:
> The other point being made is that this system is already going to attract
> a significant ammount of attention.  Open ports. whther proxied to some
> sense of security or not, is going to attract a tad bit more attnetion in
> and of itself.  That and the fact that mailing list software tends to
> present it's own set of administrative issues, with which errors are easy
> to surface and likely be exploited.  Added services only hieghten the
> potential.  There is the possibility this system might well attract more
> attention then was assumed/wanted/warranted.
And then there's the other possibility.  That the OP knows *exactly* what 
he/she is doing, and all the posting about the "security problems" with the 
site just make us look like foo^H^H^Hnevermind.

Paul Schmehl (pauls () utdallas edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu

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