On Dec 21, 2007 7:16 PM, Drsolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 21 Dec 2007, Larry Seltzer wrote: > > > Even so, there would be so much less testing to do, wouldn't there? > > After all, on an appliance users can't just arbitrarily install > > applications (not and expect support). > > A signature system uses a single common database across all its > incarnations. If you leave out some sigs on gateway appliances, users will > scream when they find out. So, the testing of the database is common > across all platforms. > > Would you be willing to have a gateway that, by design, allows Huhk-C > to get through?
How tough is it for a large company to have 50 or so "clean" workstations, packed with applications -JP _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
