Wow, Brandon this is really nice. Thanks. Some comments below. <lot of snips all over the place>
> Further: NO OPERATING SYSTEM OR FLAVOR OF UNIX IS SECURE. EVER. > Even so-called "secure" operating systems have root exploits > (c.f., OpenBSD's yummy local root exploit of recent days, or the > beautiful OpenSSH holes. . .) Yeah, i have to agree with you there. Assuming that any system is secure because of it's OS or architecture is sure to get you into trouble. It is the responsibility of the administrator to identify and build the system around the service(s) it will provide, lock the system down, test, and then keep it up to date. > First off, Don't Run Linux. I hear this a lot, and i don't necessarily disagree with you, but i'd like to hear the reasoning behind this. No need to explain the problems with redhat. > Mostly, it's experience. Read the Armadillo book cover to cover; > that's got so much basic information that your head will burst. What's the armadillo book? sach _______________________________________________ Bits mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sugoi.org/mailman/listinfo/bits
