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From: "Daniel Johnson" <tekno...@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 15:23:46 -0700
Local: Wed, May 7 2008 6:23 pm
Subject: Re: [ptp-general] Re: No IRC at Red and Black
> True enough. IRC is so completely insecure (both in terms of Still I feel like every opportunity to make something less insecure > connection and ability to verify who is on the other side of the chat) > that freenode's direct message security and the notion that anything > on IRC should be considered at all safe strikes me as > dangerous/irresponsible Internet usage. should be taken. For example I wouldn't consider I wouldn't consider allowing access from a limited number of IP addresses as sufficient security in, and of itself, but adding it means that they have to know what IP's are allowed, and spoof them before they can even attempt to exploit other security holes. This gives you another opportunity to detect the intrusion attempt. I secure protocol like ssh, or https is probably good enough on an -- You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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