* An ongoing debate between mark lewis and Ben Ritchey rages on ...   
      
    ml { the main thing i was pointing out is that those files need to be   
    ml { removed and should have been a long time ago...   
      
   I got that, and a mechanism for pruning the files will be implemented,    
   eventually.   
      
    ml { have numerous concerns but i'm not sure when/if i'll have time to   
    ml { write them down for you... the main thing, though, is security and   
      
   The Echolist belongs to FIDONet and is being re-built from the ground up. If    
   constructive feedback is lacking or missing altogether then it'll be what I    
   perceive as best practice, period.   
      
    ml { what happens if someone drops off a file with an existing name that   
    ml { shouldn't be dropped off by them... in other words, someone pretending   
    ml { to be authorized to drop off that particular file... kinda rings of   
      
   If someone spoofs the address of a valid user, there's not much I can do for    
   now. I validate each .RUL submission to a valid user.   
      
      
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