Marcy Cortes wrote:
Can you see the big red flags waving around?
Yes, waved by Dilbertian clowns with big hats covering their eyes.
Look, are you going to teach security to Unix!?!?
We gave the mainframe world ssl, ssh, encrypted password files, and
taught you that the mainframe world's
childish faith in "security through obscurity" was self-deceptionl.
Do you think the system architects of Linux and BSD don't know those
accounts are there and are just waiting to be trapped via an exploit?
Sheesh.
--
Jack J. Woehr # «'I know what "it" means well enough, when I find
http://www.well.com/~jax # a thing,' said the Duck: 'it's generally a frog or
http://www.softwoehr.com # a worm.'» - Lewis Carroll, _Alice in Wonderland_
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