[37904] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: EMAIL != FTP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Fri May 25 14:02:50 2001
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To: Robert Blayzor <rblayzor@thebiz.net>
Cc: "M. David Leonard" <mdl@equinox.shaysnet.com>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 25 May 2001 11:45:13 EDT."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
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Date: Fri, 25 May 2001 12:29:46 -0400
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On Fri, 25 May 2001 11:45:13 EDT, Robert Blayzor said:
> Right, but let's not leave out the attchment honorable mentions, things like
> ILOVEYOU, Snowwhite, etc. ;-) Perfect example of how email attachments can
> start a wildfire.
It's not the attachments that's the problem. It's companies that sell software
that looks at attachments with a fundementally screwed-up security model.
--
Valdis Kletnieks
Operating Systems Analyst
Virginia Tech
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