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Re: how to protect name servers against cache corruption

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aleph One)
Thu Jul 31 14:44:44 1997

Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 13:14:39 -0500 (CDT)
From: Aleph One <aleph1@dfw.net>
To: Paul A Vixie <vixie@vix.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199707311730.KAA24008@wisdom.rc.vix.com>

On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Paul A Vixie wrote:

> apparently not.  i have yet to be impressed by the depth of understanding
> of security in general or of dns in particular shown on the bugtraq list.
> that list has a lot of hanger-on wanna-be fear-uncertainty-doubt types and
> the folks who actually have a clue seem to mostly just lurk.

Thats an opinion. Guess the other 12K subscribers disagree. No offence
Paul but seeing that you a history of not fixing security related bugs 
when they where told to you months in advance (remember cron?) I dont put
much weight on your opinion of BugTraq.

> i am still waiting for a demonstration of this bug, with or without a patch.
>
> "send code."

send money

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