Re: ping problem

2006-02-22 Thread Anup
Dear Sir, Good afternoon. When I am giving command in DOS prompt,Bellow message showing. "C:/ping 10.246.240.1 'ping' is not recognized as an internal or external command,operable program or batch file. So could u plz provide me solution. Best regards Anup

avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread aliban
Hi, as the package maintainer seems to ignore my complaint I forward the discussion to debian-user mailing list. On debian testing the rhythmbox suggested to install the avahi-daemon that listens on all interfaces by default. I think this kind of install behaviour is insecure even if the

Re: avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread Daniel Givens
The package maintainer has a point that an mDNS daemon would be pretty pointless if it only bound to lo. I think it is more the responsibility of the administrator to know what is going on his system. If you are so worried about security, then why not check out those NINE new Avahi packages when

Re: avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread aliban
I don't think so. Are you god? Even if the administrator makes mistakes and does not check what gets installed the system should be designed save. In this case you are doing the same mistakes Microsoft did with Windows all the time: default installation comes with a 'strange' service (that

Re: avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, On Wed, Feb 22, 2006, aliban wrote: as the package maintainer seems to ignore my complaint I forward the discussion to debian-user mailing list. I am the package maintainer of Rhythmbox, am I the package maintainer you refer to? Or did you mean the avahi-daemon package manager?

Re: avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread Loïc Minier
On Wed, Feb 22, 2006, aliban wrote: In this case you are doing the same mistakes Microsoft did with Windows all the time: Please, no generalities. default installation comes with a 'strange' service (that nobody needs, therefore nobody knows) sitting somewhere around and listening on ALL

Re: avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread Michael Stone
On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 03:23:42PM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: If you do install a GNOME desktop environment, expect to have a web browser which might run malicious code, games which might be sgid games, and tons of stuff which might be opening more doors than you like. First, there's a

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Re: avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread Loïc Minier
On Wed, Feb 22, 2006, Michael Stone wrote: From a pragmatic standpoint, pulling in nss-mdns is a PITA because it makes certain name queries take forever--so there are reasons aside from security to think this is annoying. (nss-mdns does mdns too, but it's not related to avahi)

Re: avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread aliban
Loïc Minier schrieb: Hi, On Wed, Feb 22, 2006, aliban wrote: as the package maintainer seems to ignore my complaint I forward the discussion to debian-user mailing list. I am the package maintainer of Rhythmbox, am I the package maintainer you refer to? Or did

Re: avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread aliban
Loïc Minier schrieb: On Wed, Feb 22, 2006, aliban wrote: In this case you are doing the same mistakes Microsoft did with Windows all the time: default installation comes with a 'strange' service (that nobody needs, therefore nobody knows) sitting somewhere around and listening on

Re: avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting aliban ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): MS Blaster infected many million system within seconds... Relying on the vulnerable MSDE embedded SQL database engine being embedded into a large number of consumer software products, and irresponsibly left bound to all network ports, not just loopback.

Re: avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, aliban wrote: On debian testing the rhythmbox suggested to install the avahi-daemon that listens on all interfaces by default. That's on par with the avahi-daemon's idea of how things should happen, and it makes sense. Not that I'd want that active in my LAN anyway. If

Re: avahi-daemon

2006-02-22 Thread Michael Stone
On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 04:57:26PM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: On Wed, Feb 22, 2006, Michael Stone wrote: From a pragmatic standpoint, pulling in nss-mdns is a PITA because it makes certain name queries take forever--so there are reasons aside from security to think this is annoying. (nss-mdns