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[Jamie Bowden]

On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, John Polstra wrote:

> Oh, drop it!  Security fixes don't wait on standards.  You've got a
> knob to make it do what you want -- so use it.  Please stop the
> whining or at least remove me from the cc list.

Since when is DOS a security issue?  My issue is default behaviour
violating both POLA and RFC.  You've got a knob to turn it off if it bugs
you.

Jamie Bowden

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