Can I distribute files via CISSPforum?
No, at least not directly. Any file attachments sent to the mailing list will be summarily stripped off by Yahoo!. Members who post documents or other materials will be embarrassed at having posted, essentially, nothing. “Here it is!” they exclaim, triumphantly but here it is not. This is lame. However, any forum member can upload a file to the Yahoo! Groups files area and optionally announce it on CISSPforum. Be sure you have permission from the copyright holder before publishing anything in this manner: reaching around 6,200 peers effectively places it ‘in the public domain’ and we wouldn’t like to see you marched off by the DMCA Gestapo… An even better idea if you want more than just casual feedback on your document is to write and upload a draft to Google Docs and post a forum message inviting CISSforumites to collaborate on writing/completing it. The combined brain power is awesome and we have yet to see a document that cannot be improved by the wider perspective. We’d encourage
