[11531] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: how to protect name servers against cache corruption
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gary E. Miller)
Thu Jul 31 14:10:51 1997
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 10:38:24 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Gary E. Miller" <gem@rellim.com>
Reply-To: gary miller <gem@rellim.com>
To: Michael Dillon <michael@priori.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <v03102804b00669730e41@[10.11.12.33]>
Yo Michael!
On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Michael Dillon wrote:
> >Sure. Now how do you propose to make sure that only good guys know about
> >bad things? Mathematically it is impossible. It is a set theory
>
> I don't propose to "make sure" that only good guys know, I just suggest
> that it is better to not spread the info publicly when you don't know who
> is listening in. Why make the bad guys job easier?
WHy make the good guys job harder? Am I only supposed ti find out about this
stuff when my network crashes? Forwarned is forearmed!
As it is now, I usually find out about this stuff only after a hacker
leaves his "kit" behind.
RGDS
GARY
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