Re: NIMDA Horror

[Brian Longwe <cto at nbi.ispkenya.com>]

On Fri, 21 Sep 2001 08:14:43 -0700
Randy Bush <randy at psg.com> wrote:

> > My suggestion is that you create an 'afri-cert' alias.
> 
> is there an asia-cert alias?  a us-cert alias or na-cert alias?  why not do
> as lucy suggests and join the mainstream?  and, as lucy hinted, the cert
> announcement was one of the latest warnings.  normal ops lists were the
> earliest.  
> 

One of the problems with the "mainstream" is the timezone difference. A couple of hours can make a whole lot of difference with the kind of network attacks being seen nowadays...I agree with the "contextualized" version.

Longwe

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