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Re: WW: Bruce Schneier on why security can't work
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick)
Fri Mar 15 08:16:57 2013
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:16:24 +0800
From: Patrick <nanog@haller.ws>
To: " ." <oscar.vives@gmail.com>
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On 2013-03-15 12:33, . wrote:
> Similary, maybe you need exploitability to have a internet.
Exploitability = usability from a different perspective.
Postel said "be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you
accept", which seems like usability restated, and would QED this.
Granted, we think we've made something fairly usable: it's always
someone else's filter fail or multi-hour/day DDoS that ends up in the
news... until we get unlucky. ;)
