[Info-vax] "$ SET VERIFY" obsolete

VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG
Mon Apr 22 08:33:12 EDT 2013


In article <kl3a2d$kij$1 at news.albasani.net>, Jan-Erik Soderholm <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com> writes:
>VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote 2013-04-22 13:56:
>> In article <kl1gbp$v9j$1 at news.albasani.net>, Jan-Erik Soderholm <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com> writes:
>>> Michael Unger wrote 2013-04-21 19:34:
>>>> On 2013-04-21 16:55, "VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> [...]
>>>>>
>>>>> There are some other bits of information available at that URL as well.
>>>>> Please, review that too.
>>>>
>>>> | You don't have permission to access / on this server.
>>>>
>>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>> Michael
>>>>
>>>
>>> http://tmesis.net/dcl-debugger/
>>
>> :rolleyes:  I was hoping to avoid that being harvested.
>>
>
>Sorry.
>
>My guess was that Michael had tried the root URL (that gives
>the error he got). But yes, I could have expressed what I
>ment verbaly instead of giving the correct URL.
>
>I should have known better, "Security through obscurity" is
>what VMS often is accused of, right? :-)
>
>If it's serious, I guess you could change the URL.

It's not so much a security thing as it is just trying to keep harvesters
from getting the URL only to bang on the site with stupid hacks that will
degrade my bandwidth even more.

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