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Re: Schneier: ISPs should bear security burden

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dragos Ruiu)
Wed Apr 27 03:21:27 2005

From: Dragos Ruiu <dr@kyx.net>
To: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com, Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 00:13:16 -0700
Cc: "Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg@netzero.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20050427063654.GA8106@vacation.karoshi.com.>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On April 26, 2005 11:36 pm, bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 10:38:00PM -0700, Owen DeLong wrote:
> > I think it's absurd.  I expect my water delivery company not to add
> > polutants in transit.  I expect my water production company to provide
> > clean water.
>
>         er.. bad analogy warning... please take a sample of tap water to
>         an independent lab for analysis...  and find out just what the
>         water company is putting into your water.  

Actually that _is_ a bad analogy.

According to my sister (who works in that area as a regional water 
expert), tap-water is held to higher standards than bottled water. 
In Canada at least... ymmv.

cheers,
--dr

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