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Re: Mark Mitchell as C++ co-maintainer
- To: Joe Buck <jbuck at synopsys dot com>
- Subject: Re: Mark Mitchell as C++ co-maintainer
- From: Alex Buell <alex dot buell at tahallah dot demon dot co dot uk>
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 19:59:16 +0100 (GMT)
- cc: egcs at egcs dot cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: alex dot buell at tahallah dot demon dot co dot uk
On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, Joe Buck wrote:
> RMS's view on computer security is overly romantic and assumes that
> human beings are more decent than many of them they actually are.
> I'm sure he's deeply wounded by this incident.
Well, at least it will teach him a much-needed lesson in security. You
cannot trust anyone.
As for the tosser who broke into the server, I would hope the FBI will
deal most severely with him.
It seems there's been a lot of this recently - I have been the victim of a
mass mail-bomb last night. Thank God for Unix systems.
Cheers,
Alex
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