On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 03:29:48PM -0400, Derek Martin wrote:
> I've got to disagree... The philosophy is that if you install it, you want
> it, so it should be turned on. If you're that security concious (and you
> should be if your box is accessible from the void), DON'T do a default
> install, and customize your packages.
right, so what does wanting ftpd enabled in inetd.conf warrent that amd,
mountd, and all the r* commands should be enabled as well?
> Don't necessarily agree there either. Linux machines are often used for
> user education... how do you learn how to use something if you don't have
> it?
EXACTLY! Might as well learn the _right_ way. You should enable services you
want to run, not the other way around!!!!!!!!!!
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Tony Lambiris [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
OpenBSD: Because I care. [www.openbsd.org]
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