Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/etc
To: Jim Wise <jwise@draga.com>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: tech-security
Date: 04/10/2005 12:40:46
In message <Pine.NEB.4.62.0504101222560.495@himring.draga.com>, Jim Wise writes
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>On Sun, 10 Apr 2005, Martin Husemann wrote:
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>>On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 05:59:19PM +0200, Jaromir Dolecek wrote:
>>> While we are at it, please rename the PF-specific spamd to pf-spamd or
>>> similar.
>>
>>I can see what name clash you are trying to avoid here, but note that this
>>spamd should not be pf specific (it should be easy to extend it to support
>>ipf). So maybe do not make the name too pf centric.
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>I don't particularly mind if the name is pfspamd or something else, but 
>the name `spamd' is also the name of a _much_ more widely used product 
>which we distribute through pkgsrc, so the name shouldn't be `spamd' in 
>any case... :-)
>

Agreed.

		--Prof. Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb