Ed Robitaille wrote:
> ps -e
> output >
> 266 tty6 00:00:00 mingetty
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> I took out the X,xdm, gnome stuff,lpd
I missed this the first time. lpd is a dangerous service to run on an
internet connected system. There have been several exploits written
for it, and they are quite common. If you have to run it, then you may
want to block connections to port 515.
C-Ya,
Kenny
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