From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Feb 5 12:47:08 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA10732 for chat-outgoing; Wed, 5 Feb 1997 12:47:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from Mailbox.mcs.com (Mailbox.mcs.com [192.160.127.87]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA10706 for ; Wed, 5 Feb 1997 12:46:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from Jupiter.Mcs.Net (karl@Jupiter.mcs.net [192.160.127.88]) by Mailbox.mcs.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with ESMTP id OAA00180 for ; Wed, 5 Feb 1997 14:46:49 -0600 (CST) Received: (from karl@localhost) by Jupiter.Mcs.Net (8.8.5/8.8.2) id OAA13161 for chat@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 5 Feb 1997 14:46:47 -0600 (CST) From: Karl Denninger Message-Id: <199702052046.OAA13161@Jupiter.Mcs.Net> Subject: Re: Karl fulminates, film at 11. == thanks To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 14:46:47 -0600 (CST) In-Reply-To: from "The Hermit Hacker" at Feb 5, 97 04:42:05 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I didn't write that. And I'd NEVER run Linux, nor do I allow it on the core here. -- Karl > 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 :( > >