From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Feb 24 19:36:11 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDC0D14CD3 for ; Wed, 24 Feb 1999 19:35:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id OAA26212; Thu, 25 Feb 1999 14:04:47 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id OAA04312; Thu, 25 Feb 1999 14:04:45 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19990225140444.I52343@lemis.com> Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 14:04:44 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Brett Glass , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Commercial Tripwire available for Linux, not FreeBSD References: <4.1.19990224192004.03fc8450@mail.lariat.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990224192004.03fc8450@mail.lariat.org>; from Brett Glass on Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 07:35:38PM -0700 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wednesday, 24 February 1999 at 19:35:38 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: > Today, a client asked me if I would install the commercial version of > Tripwire on his FreeBSD server, which had been compromised and needed a > thorough cleaning. I browsed Tripwire's Web site and then called to confirm > what appeared to be true: Tripwire has no implementation for FreeBSD. They > support Solaris and Red Hat Linux, period -- and are working on an NT port. > > The person who answered the phone said that he doubted there would ever be > an implementation for FreeBSD because "no one uses it." When I pointed out > that FreeBSD's estimated user base is two thirds that of Linux, You probably lost him at this point. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message