Re: more on filtering

[Barney Wolff <barney () databus com>]

> > I don't know much, but I do know that legal agreements in the US are
> > NOT transitive in this way, unless each agreement is included by
> > reference in the other.
> They aren't legally, but they are effectively.

Ok, enough legal debate.  Let me use a strictly US analogy:  The death
penalty for shooting a cop is a legal deterrent, but a wise cop still
wears a bulletproof vest.

Filter to protect your own network, and, when necessary and possible,
your customers from each other and the Internet from your customers.
Legalisms punish, after the fact.

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Barney Wolff         http://www.databus.com/bwresume.pdf
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