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Re: EMAIL != FTP

  • From: Valdis.Kletnieks
  • Date: Fri May 25 14:04:06 2001 
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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