A worthy discussion that show concerns that each of us need to keep in mind
on this matter.

Perhaps an agreement to disagree on the various points exemplified, shake
hands and I buy the next round of drinks?

Teddy R. Payne, ACCFD
Google Talk - teddyrpa...@gmail.com



On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Dean H. Saxe
<d...@fullfrontalnerdity.com>wrote:

> I'm just dropping the argument, since its philosophical at this point.  You
> are correct, not every app would be harmed, but it violates the principles
> of defense in depth if one of your defenses is so easily removed.
>
> -dhs
>
>
> Dean H. Saxe, CISSP, CEH
> d...@fullfrontalnerdity.com
> "[U]nconstitutional behavior by the authorities is constrained only by the
> peoples' willingness to contest them"
>    --John Perry Barlow
>
>
> On Mar 11, 2009, at 11:52 AM, Charlie Arehart wrote:
>
>  Sure, but I've got to ask: is that a concession to my point? :-)
>>
>> (that not every app that uses CFINPUT validation would be harmed if some
>> bastard removed it?)
>>
>> This isn't about me winning an argument, by the way. It's just that I
>> can't
>> tell if you're letting it go because you think I can't be convinced (or
>> don't want to belabor the point), or because now that my point is clear,
>> you
>> see it's not so loopy after all. :-)
>>
>> If you'd say it's the former, fair enough, and don't feel compelled to
>> make
>> the point. I'm sure you've plenty busy, and others may feel that the two
>> sides have been represented.
>>
>> This was just another of my counters to the assertion that some
>> less-than-perfect features in CF need to be abandoned by all (CFFORM being
>> among those often named). I just say, that's just not so for everyone. We
>> just need to understand its limitations, and for that I do thank you and
>> others for keeping us in mind of that.
>>
>> /charlie
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ad...@acfug.org [mailto:ad...@acfug.org] On Behalf Of Dean H. Saxe
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 11:23 AM
>> To: discussion@acfug.org
>> Subject: Re: [ACFUG Discuss] over-stating security concerns? (was RE:
>> ValidateAt parameter is effectively only client side )
>>
>> Of course there is no disrespect Charlie.  I think we all need a big
>> group hug. ;-)
>>
>>
>> Dean H. Saxe, CISSP, CEH
>>
>>
>>
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