Re: WW: Bruce Schneier on why security can't work

[Patrick <nanog () haller ws>]

On 2013-03-15 12:33,  . wrote:
> Similary, maybe you need exploitability to have a internet.

Exploitability = usability from a different perspective.

Postel said "be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you
accept", which seems like usability restated, and would QED this.

Granted, we think we've made something fairly usable: it's always
someone else's filter fail or multi-hour/day DDoS that ends up in the
news... until we get unlucky. ;)