On Monday 19 September 2005 15:02, Nick Rout wrote:
> > Anyway, that's enough said about that - for now I keep ssh on a non-
> > standard port and seem to avoid 99.99% of the scans.
>
> strange, most experts seem to disclaim "security through obscurity".
It has it's part of an overall security system. Nothing wrong with avoiding
all the general human/bot scans.
hads
--
Giving up on assembly language was the apple in our Garden of Eden:
Languages whose use squanders machine cycles are sinful. The LISP
machine now permits LISP programmers to abandon bra and fig-leaf.
-- Epigrams in Programming, ACM SIGPLAN Sept. 1982
