Re: Eudora to Thunderbird

Bernie Rossi wrote:
>
> Yes, Eudora will be in violation of the campus minimum security
> standards when the contract expires. We are more concerned with any
> attacks which might occur since the word is out there that Eudora will
> no longer have any security fixes.

Frankly, I think Eudora is already in violation of the minimum security
standards. There hasn't been an update on the Mac side in well over a
year, and I'm sure that some of the crashing bugs there (like the
malformed JPG one) are also security holes.

-- 
Tom Holub (tom_at_LS.Berkeley.EDU, 510-642-9069)
Director of Computing, College of Letters & Science
249 Campbell Hall
<http://LS.berkeley.edu/lscr/>

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