Re: FIRST and CERT
Scott Chasin (chasin@crimelab.crimelab.com)
Mon, 2 May 94 12:24:47 CDT
Ok, lets end the discussion here:
> As I said before, this is getting away from what "bugtraq" is intended
> to address. We should not continue the discussion here. Besides, I
> don't think there is any disagreements over the basic points:
> * Not all response teams are the same
> * FIRST is not CERT
> * CERT is not "evil incarnate", nor are they useless. They simply
> aren't as useful as the image some people have (had)
> * The general community is somewhat safer with groups like CERT than without
> * Response teams could do a better job in some ill-defined ways.
> * Our #1 problem is the people who try to break into our systems,
> not the people who are trying to help (misguided or otherwise)
>
> --spaf
(Thanks spaf)
Let's continue onward. If you feel some issue discussed here needs
further development, please take it offline.
--S