Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 16:42:05 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> To: Craig Shaver <craig@progroup.com> Cc: Karl Denninger <karl@Mcs.Net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Karl fulminates, film at 11. == thanks Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970205163957.7224K-100000@thelab.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <32F8C971.794BDF32@progroup.com>
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On Wed, 5 Feb 1997, Craig Shaver wrote:
> Karl Denninger wrote:
> del ....
>
> Just wanted to drop you a note to thank you for kicking the freebsd core
> team in the butt for security concerns. I am not sure your suggestions
> are the best way to resolve the problems with security, but it may make
> some people think about the problems instead of just ignoring them.
>
> I have to admit, when I saw that crt.o had a security hole I was ready
> to dump freebsd and head straight for the nearest linux cd. I imagine
> that those in the ISP business are even more concerned.
>
Geez, considering the number of *holes* that Linux has as
far as security is concerned...
...have fun Karl :)
NOTE: This is based on experience with Linux in a very limited way.
A friend runs Linux and Solaris (with a FreeBSD box I slapped in)
and has more problems with breakin's on the Linux box then on any
other OS :(
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