Nice. I think that wraps up the point of this thread. :)
> -----Original Message----- > From: Drewski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 1:52 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: It's not Microsoft's fault because.... > > > It's not a flaw, it's a design feature. > > Look, Windows is simply built differently than Unix. Not > worse or better, but > different. NT needs several steps to get secure, many forms > of Unix (hi, > William!) don't. But if you don't know what you're doing, it > doesn't matter -- > you're gonna get exposed. > > -- Drew > ******************************** > Visit http://www.drewncapris.net! Go! Go there now! > "Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great > intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for > those who seek to > change a world that yields most painfully to change." - Robert Kennedy > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Black, Nathan > Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 1:44 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: It's not Microsoft's fault because.... > > > > Nimda required the IUSR_<MachineName> account to have read > > access into the > > \WinNT tree. A properly secured server would have that > > directory (and ALL > > directories outside Inetpub\www) explicity denied permissions. > > If you came from a different background, that _would_ be a flaw in the > promiscuous-by-default design of the NTFS file system. > > Nathan > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 1:23 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: It's not Microsoft's fault because.... > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
