Hanford, Seth wrote:

[...]

> Our search really only needs to be one-way, to keep it in scope.  There's
> no
> need to support searching everyone else's names, only Clam's.  Everyone's
> talking about NetSky?  If you're not receiving SomeFool, then why do you
> care?  If you are, look up SomeFool.  If you're getting files and Clam
> doesn't detect them, then submit them.  They'll be named, and you'll be
> able to search.

I couldn't disagree more. Why shouldn't we support reverse lookups? If aliases
are submitted just like we submit virus samples now, then what harm would it
do to allow the door to swing both ways? And the benefit is obvious: Some windows
guy got infected with NetSky? Hmmm... I wonder what Clam calls that? Let's find
out...

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