On 08/26/2011 01:52 PM, NoOp wrote: > On 08/25/2011 08:09 PM, sean nathan bean wrote: >> Jay Garcia sent me the following:: >>> On 25.08.2011 21:03, sean nathan bean wrote: > ... >>>> so what's the point of hosts.deny ? or do we need both? >>> >>> hosts - Windows >>> hosts.deny - Linux/Unix >>> >> >> being a linux n00bie... i notice my install of peppermintOS linux has >> both... a hosts as well as a hosts.deny located in /etc >> >> neither created by me... >> >> sean >> > > hosts.deny is created by the application 'Denyhosts'. See: > http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/
Correction: hosts.deny is *used* by the application 'Denyhosts'. See: http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/ hosts.deny: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/natty/en/man5/hosts.deny.5.html _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

