[485] in bugtraq
Re: Security through obscurity, etc.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (joshua geller)
Tue Dec 13 05:21:48 1994
From: joshua geller <joshua@dee.retix.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 1994 01:11:17 -0800
To: jsz@ramon.bgu.ac.il
Cc: jason@dickory.sdsu.edu, elfchief@lupine.org, bugtraq@fc.net
In-Reply-To: <9412130418.AA23268@ramon.bgu.ac.il> (jsz@ramon.bgu.ac.il)
> > I would rather have 8lgm then CERT.
> And the chaos & disorder on the net?
> CERT consists of beaurocrats; 8lgm of posers -- what's a difference,
> after all?
> At least you can't use CERT's advisory to crack root on a site, and wipe
> out important files; 8lgm's advisories were, and in fact are being used
> for those purposes as well.
but if you're paying attention 8lgm will tell you about holes before
most of the teenyboppers get a hold of them.
josh