Amanda-Users

Re: new feature: client-side, server-side encryption dumptype option

2006-01-17 14:01:14
Subject: Re: new feature: client-side, server-side encryption dumptype option
From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <sgw AT amanda DOT org>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 19:47:38 +0100
Ian Turner schrieb:
On Tuesday 17 January 2006 06:10 am, you wrote:
You're making unwarranted assumptions about other people's situations,
and telling them what to do without even understanding their needs.
Even if you do understand, the policy choice is theirs to make.  Some
people have data that doesn't have that strong a need to be private,
and for whom availability is far far more important.

Of course, you're free to implement what you want.  The amanda
project, though, should insist on clean architecture which enables the
other choices to be implemented without undue pain.

Amen, brother.

That was exactly what went through my mind when reading this ...

Stefan