RE: Recent bugtraq postings

Well said.

Don in DC

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On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Joe Pluta wrote:

> Folks, this Shalom person makes money off of FUD, pure and simple.  He
> sells a book about security on a machine he does not own and clearly
> does not understand.  To expect such a person to act reasonably is
> unreasonable.  He either doesn't understand the basic concepts of
> security, or chooses to ignore them in order to promote his book.  In
> neither case will logical arguments sway him from his path, but will
> only provide him a further audience.
>
> I suggest ignoring him and letting IBM's lawyers do whatever they feel
> can be done legally.
>
> Joe
>
> > From: Rich Duzenbury
> >
> > This is an incorrect and unsupportable opinion.  It has been
> > demonstrated that not all 5250 clients have the issue, and that no
> > damage can be caused to the iSeries as a result.  It is _not_ an
> iSeries
> > issue, it is a PC issue, plain and simple.
>
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