On Wednesday 25 October 2006 12:22, Tony Eviston wrote:
> I know that sounds a bit Luddite but I do keep up to date with what's
> going on and make judgments about how much of a threat each new
> vulnerability poses to my particular system.
> Sometimes rather than applying a patch I just disable the vulnerable
> service (eg with the recent VML exploit).
> This is obviously not a permanantly sustainable policy but so far I'm
> happy with the run we've had.

Nothing Luddite about that  - I think this is the most sensible approach.
Never change a runing system without demonstrated need.
I do the same on my systems.

Horst
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