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Re: Suggestions for the future on your web site: (was cookies, and
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Howard)
Thu Jan 24 19:24:12 2013
In-Reply-To: <20130124134822.GA31908@gsp.org>
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:23:55 -0500
From: Scott Howard <scott@doc.net.au>
To: Rich Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 8:48 AM, Rich Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org> wrote:
> (Yes, yes, I'm well aware that many people will claim that *their* captchas
> work. They're wrong, of course: their captchas are just as worthless
> as everyone else's. They simply haven't been competently attacked yet.
> And relying on either the ineptness or the laziness of attackers is
> a very poor security strategy.)
So by this logic, the locks on your house
(car/work/letterbox/cellphone/etc) are worthless too.
Does that mean you leave your house unlocked?
Scott.
