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Acceptable Losses (was Re: Whoops! (re: WH network monitoring plan

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Tue Dec 24 16:18:00 2002

Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 16:16:59 -0500 (EST)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <BA2DE6C1.1152F%rforno@infowarrior.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Tue, 24 Dec 2002, Richard Forno wrote:
> In my last post when I said this:
> > If something's deemed 'critical' to a large segment of the population, then
> > security must NEVER outweigh conveinience. Period. Non-negotiable.
>
> I meant to say that security must ALWAYS outweigh convienience.

Sigh, people are playing games with words to force false choices. Of
course its negotiable because the act of defining something "critical"
is a negotiation.


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