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Newsgroups: sci.crypt Path: sparky!uunet!sdl!tal From: limonce@pilot.njin.net (Tom Limoncelli) Subject: Re: Secure netnews Message-ID: <f3@pilot.njin.net> Summary: Oh nothing important. I just have this Perl script that I use to generate this stream of posts whenever someone posts the silly suggestion that netnews could be made secure. Keywords: silly automated Sender: tal@Warren.MENTORG.COM (Tom Limoncelli) Organization: New Jersey Intercampus Network References: <f2@drew.drew.edu> <f1@Warren.MENTORG.COM> <9208182108.AA09132@news.cis.ohio-state.edu> Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1992 23:14:28 GMT Lines: 17 In <f2@drew.drew.edu> tlimonce@drew.drew.edu (Tom Limoncelli) writes: > Such posts are always followed by someone talking about how it > can't be done without breaking all old systems. This is always followed by someone who really believes that they've figured out a way to do it. Tom -- There is nothing wrong with talking to yourself... at least you know you're going to win any arguments! -- Tom Limoncelli -- tal@warren.mentorg.com (work) -- tal@plts.uucp (play) "Oh! I thought it was one of those useless demos of everything that a GUI builder could do." -Anonymous person watching demo of Solaris 2.0's graphical tool for managing NIS+