Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 09:27:47 -0500 From: Jamie Oulman <jamie@techsquare.com> To: "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@looksharp.net> Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Just lost one to Linux. Compaq server support. Message-ID: <20011220092747.A26807@techsquare.com> In-Reply-To: <20011220031755.O21508-100000@turtle.looksharp.net>; from bandix@looksharp.net on Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 03:20:59AM -0500 References: <20011220011035.A18793@techsquare.com> <20011220031755.O21508-100000@turtle.looksharp.net>
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<insert something a server buried in concrete here> > your best to protect a system from /known/ vulnerabilities. There's no > telling who's out there reading source code and finding exploits without > reporting them. It's hopefully not a common scenario, but the > possibility exists. There's no way to say for certain that a given box > is uncrackable. I know this is not what you meant by your statement, > but the distinction is an important one to make IMO. yes. that is correct. there is the chance that the attacker-to-be has something that hasnt gone public yet. but in those kinds of situations. who is safe? -jfo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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