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Re: E-mail authentication during posting
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lugnet.admin.nntp
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Tue, 19 Jun 2001 02:57:57 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, Tim Courtney writes:
> I don't want to rain on the parade - I'm very happy we're more secure here -
> but I do want that concern of mine to be known. Thanks for putting the time
> into this for us. I hate to admit it, but I don't think our attacker was a
> complete failure here - he gave us a real blow by forcing this to be put in
> place, not to mention his vitriolic posts.
I think that's a concern we all share, including Todd. I know that he has been
very concerned about that every time the issue has come up in the past. What we
have to do is work towards a system which is as painless as possible, which
does not defeat itself (the problem of the script driven auto authenticator for
example).
Frank
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 | | Re: E-mail authentication during posting
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| Hi Todd - I'd also like to thank you for this. Now LUGNET is more secure. I do want to continue to voice the concerns a few others have had here though. I also use a newsreader 90% of the time to post, and its an inconvenience. It would be great if (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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