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Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?

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To: OpenBSD-misc list <misc@...>
Cc: macintoshzoom <macintoshzoom@...>
Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 8:34 am

In hopes of preventing your ending up singed and blackened around the edges...

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 2:18 PM, macintoshzoom
<macintoshzoom@lavabit.com> wrote:

It is not. As pointed out on these lists countless times now,
attackers will throw everything they have and see what (if anything)
makes it through. They don't care how they break in, all they want is
to use your systems to their ends.

Do everyone a favour and stop believing in security through obscurity.

Cheers,

Rogier

-- 
If you don't know where you're going, any road will get you there.
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How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, macintoshzoom, (Tue Apr 29, 8:18 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, macintoshzoom, (Tue Apr 29, 12:30 pm)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Sunnz, (Sat May 3, 7:38 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Alexander Schrijver, (Sat May 3, 3:19 pm)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Sunnz, (Sat May 3, 2:40 pm)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Alexander Schrijver, (Tue Apr 29, 1:04 pm)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Ross Cameron, (Tue Apr 29, 9:00 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, chefren, (Tue Apr 29, 7:48 pm)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Sean Kennedy, (Wed Apr 30, 11:44 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Gilles Chehade, (Tue Apr 29, 8:00 pm)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Ross Cameron, (Tue Apr 29, 9:01 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Christopher Linn, (Tue Apr 29, 9:27 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Steve Shockley, (Tue Apr 29, 9:20 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Edd Barrett, (Tue Apr 29, 8:46 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Alexander Schrijver, (Tue Apr 29, 8:49 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Rogier Krieger, (Tue Apr 29, 8:34 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Pedro Almeida, (Tue Apr 29, 8:45 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Stuart Henderson, (Tue Apr 29, 8:41 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Karl Sjodahl - dunceor, (Tue Apr 29, 8:36 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Janne Johansson, (Tue Apr 29, 8:43 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Otto Moerbeek, (Tue Apr 29, 8:36 am)
Re: How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?, Jim Razmus, (Tue Apr 29, 8:42 am)
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