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Re: Announcing Bellcore's Trusted Software Integrity (Betsi) System




[email protected] writes:
 > Or to warn potential virus "authors" that *their* anonymity is no longer 
 > assured - not a bad thing. Not enough to justify the rest of it, IMHO, but 
 > certainly not Evil Incarnate (not to be flinging misinterpretations or 
 > aspersions :-)

Certainly not enough to justify the rest: Can you name one example of an
 author of a package including some virus?  Not someone putting one
 post-production (individual signing will prevent that), but the original
 author?

It's a straw man.
--
L. Todd Masco  | "Which part of 'shall not be infringed' didn't
[email protected]  |   you understand?"