> In that light the memory saving trade off for security and practicality > actually makes sense as you could save lots and lots of resources on a > massive server or server farm running hundreds or thousands of server > systems per machine etc..
Unless someone conjures up a targeted attack (please don't) in which case the DDOS may well be highly exacerbated or amplified in a new way. Even then I guess the cost savings for a normal day will be worth it for their business if they can ride any bad press. -- _______________________________________________________________________ 'Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs to handle text streams, because that is a universal interface' (Doug McIlroy) _______________________________________________________________________ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/203862.14378...@smtp133.mail.ir2.yahoo.com
