Newsgroups: news.admin Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: NNTP, Security, and the "webber" sendsys Message-ID: <1988Jul7.162501.8739@utzoo.uucp> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology References:Date: Thu, 7 Jul 88 16:25:01 GMT > ... At one point last summer Henry > Spencer was speaking about adding enough security to netnews to > prevent people from posting into moderated groups, but apparently > he gave up on that as a lost cause... Not exactly. We know how to do it; it would present some operational problems but would not be impossibly difficult. The trouble is that it's a lot of work, and we're having enough trouble finding the time and energy needed to get C News tidied up and out the door as it is. -- Man is the best computer we can | Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology put aboard a spacecraft. --Von Braun | {ihnp4,decvax,uunet!mnetor}!utzoo!henry