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Re: Gitlab Migration


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Gitlab Migration
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2021 11:52:48 +0300

> From: Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2021 17:53:34 +1000
> Cc: Daniel Fleischer <danflscr@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> Despite what others have claimed, the security problems with email have
> NOT been addressed. It is still one of the major vectors for
> compromising access via social engineering, major vector for infection
> from ransomeware, frequent source of privacy breeches and a common means
> used to get sensitive data out of an organisation.

And other means of communications aren't?  Are there _any_ means that
are immune to these attacks?

> For younger people, I suspect part of it is just a perception of email
> as being old and outdated and not fitting as well with their 'style' of
> communication, which tends to be about short messages and group chat in
> near 'real time'.

Email is almost as real-time as the other means nowadays.



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