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Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!]
From: Jay Ashworth <jra () baylink com>
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2011 18:24:53 -0500 (EST)
Isn't it a little early for Whacky Weekend? ----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Collins" <enwpst47 () gmail com>
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 4:45 PM, <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:On Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:30:20 PST, "andrew.wallace" said:It could be argued that Nmap is malware, and such software has already been called to be made illegal.Called by whom, other than yourself?Germany? http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2007/08/new_german_hack.html
Perhaps. But Valdis and you both misinterpreted what Andrew said: he said that "malware" has already been called to be made illegal -- he really only invited you to infer that he was in fact *making* the argument that nmap was indeed malware, and you both bit beautifully. Now PDFTT, people. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink jra () baylink com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us +1 727 647 1274
Current thread:
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!], (continued)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] andrew.wallace (Dec 06)
- RE: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Nathan Eisenberg (Dec 06)
- RE: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Kain, Rebecca (.) (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Owen DeLong (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Ray Soucy (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Dan Collins (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Edward Dore (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Malte von dem Hagen (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Jay Ashworth (Dec 07)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Bryan Fields (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] andrew.wallace (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] TR Shaw (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Michael Thomas (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Michael Painter (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Owen DeLong (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 06)
- Re: [fyodor () insecure org: C|Net Download.Com is now bundling Nmap with malware!] Owen DeLong (Dec 06)