[216] in Intrusion Detection Systems
Re: IDS Mail Loop Problems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bob McKisson)
Wed May 17 13:40:31 1995
Date: Wed, 17 May 1995 09:35:12 -0400
From: rmck@sandfiddler.paragon-systems.com (Bob McKisson)
To: ids@uow.edu.au
Reply-To: ids@uow.edu.au
> >> Mistake was done. Error was pointed out. Appology followed.
> >
> >We have not seen an apology from the list managers, who were partly at
> >fault.
> >
> >> Solutions were posted,
> >
> >..but have not been implemented.
> >
> >> Why do guys fight?? Leave "ids" for something good to get through.
> >
> >We "fight" (your word) because if the way the list is set up is not
> >changed, this kind of thing is sure to happen again. Which makes
> >it tough for "something good to get through".
> >
> >Speaking only for myself.
> >
> >--Greg
>
> From the perspective of one who also manages mailing lists plus *many*
> other things as well, I can understand why things take a long time to be
> corrected. Whilst improvements and bugs should be pointed out to
> owners/listmanagers I feel it is somewhat unfair to flame individuals
> quickly when they are attempting to provide a service to the network
> community in some form.
It appears to me as though there are a bunch of folks that have too
damn much time on their hands to be sweatin' this kinda stuff. Their
shops must be real hotbeds of productivity.
rmck
