NT vs. Unix DNS

[Joseph S D Yao]

On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 06:44:07PM -0700, Paul Jacobs wrote:
> Gee... bug or not if someone gets root access it's a backdoor.

What you appear to be asserting now is that for practically any large
system, some bugs will be found.  I have heard it phrased, "All software
is Beta."  This is quite likely true, or close enough.

This is quite different from impugning the honour of all programmers
and software engineers by asserting that everyone deliberately inserts
back doors.

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