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...o closely. The question is, is it a *useful* analogy? > ...a login password is...about > user authentication...not...meant or designed to provide > immunity from malware. Fine. If you want to be picky, a better analogy to a good password and reasonable limits on SSH logins is a healthy integument and healthy cell walls. Has that changed any of the conclusions about bad passwords? No. Therefore we have succeeded in clarifying nothing except our application of biology, which is interesting, but not on topic here. > That we're trying to use it to prevent > infections is more...

On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 6:32 PM, Warren Young <wyml at etr-usa.com> wrote: > On Jul 28, 2015, at 4:37 PM, Nathan Duehr <denverpilot at me.com> wrote: >> Equating this to ?vaccination? is a huge stretch. > > Why? It's not just an imperfect analogy it really doesn't work on closer scrutiny. Malware itself is not a good analog to antigens. Vaccinations provide