Re: ALL: PARANOID from /etc/hosts.deny Should be Commented by default

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Subject: Re: ALL: PARANOID from /etc/hosts.deny Should be Commented by default
From: Adam McKenna <adam@debian.org>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 15:20:00 -0700
Message-id: <[🔎] 20010419152000.D7546@flounder.net>
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20010420081244.A26456@silly.cloud.net.au>; from hamish@debian.org on Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:12:44AM +1000
References: <[🔎] 20010418171100.B8620@omega.resa.es> <[🔎] 20010418172549.A17770@lin-gen.com> <[🔎] 20010418232523.J12115@flounder.net> <[🔎] 20010419173508.G1099@taz.net.au> <[🔎] 20010419004733.L12115@flounder.net> <[🔎] 20010419234930.A24619@silly.cloud.net.au> <[🔎] 20010419091921.R12115@flounder.net> <[🔎] 20010420081244.A26456@silly.cloud.net.au>

On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:12:44AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 09:19:21AM -0700, Adam McKenna wrote:
> > It's not our job to enforce this, especially when it causes interoperability
> > problems.  "Be conservative in what you send, liberal in what you receive."
> > That's the axiom, right?
> 
> It is, but does that apply to security?

We're not talking about security.  This makes nothing more secure.

--Adam

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Adam McKenna  <adam@debian.org>  <adam@flounder.net>

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- Re: ALL: PARANOID from /etc/hosts.deny Should be Commented by default
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- Re: ALL: PARANOID from /etc/hosts.deny Should be Commented by default
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- Re: ALL: PARANOID from /etc/hosts.deny Should be Commented by default
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- Re: ALL: PARANOID from /etc/hosts.deny Should be Commented by default
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- Re: ALL: PARANOID from /etc/hosts.deny Should be Commented by default
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