Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 20:46:26 +0200 From: Alson van der Meulen <freebsd@alson.linuxfreak.nl> To: FreeBSD-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Justification for using FreeBSD Message-ID: <20010615204626.N27948@md2.mediadesign.nl> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106151140030.16617-100000@heorot.1nova.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106151140030.16617-100000@heorot.1nova.com>
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On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 11:40:44AM -0700, Rick Hamell wrote: > > > I have been using IIS for about over two years now. > > It has performed well and if you follow the MS security guidelines, like > > unbinding TCP from Netbios, nobody can access the internal netbios network > > from the internet as far as I know. > > Coupled with the BlackICE firewall with the paranoid option and having > > port 80 as the ONLY available open port my site has been virtually > > impenetrable. At least nobody that I know has been able to prove they broke > > into it! > > Time to upgrade... :) Blackice now has holes in it too... :) IIS 5.0 has a remote 'root' hole in it... previous versions had security holes too i think... time to upgrade to apache or similiar ;) Alson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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