Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 00:57:31 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@mail.theinternet.com.au> To: "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com> Cc: "'Mark Newton'" <newton@atdot.dotat.org>, "'RossWheeler<ross@home.albury.net.au>'" <ross@home.albury.net.au>, "'FreeBSD Hackers mailing list'" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: [Oz-ISP] FreeBSD and the forces of darkness. Real religious w ars! (fwd)) Message-ID: <200006141457.AAA57230@mail.theinternet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D7650@l04.research.kpn.com> from "Koster, K.J." at "Jun 14, 2000 04:49:47 pm"
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+----[ Koster, K.J. ]--------------------------------------------- [Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] | > | > "Even the site talks about a deamon being 'unleashed' in you | > computer blah." | > | Have you perhaps pointed out that Linux is full of daemons too? If you | listen closely to the box you can hear them chitter amongst eachother. Inetd | for example, a.k.a. "The Mother of All Deamons". Phew, they don't come much | worse than that. It's even known to spawn others. I won't even mention the | http deamon and maybe even the talk daemon. No telling who it talks to. | | At least BSD puts a clear warning sticker on the box, whereas Linux daemons | tend to hide in animal guises. Penguins, I believe. Catholic schools are probably a lot happier with Penguin imagery... *thinks of Jake & Elwood* -- Totally Holistic Enterprises Internet| P:+61 7 3870 0066 | Andrew Milton The Internet (Aust) Pty Ltd | F:+61 7 3870 4477 | ACN: 082 081 472 | M:+61 416 022 411 | Carpe Daemon PO Box 837 Indooroopilly QLD 4068 |akm@theinternet.com.au| To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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