I don't mean to say that linux isn't vulnerable, as any operating system has
its vulnerabilities, but it seems to me that with linux as a minority
market share at the moment (for desktops), and in the fields where linux is
common (servers), the people administering them are generally skilled
On Monday 31 December 2007 02:02:53 pm Jim Popovitch wrote:
On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 16:38 -0500, Pls check this new site wrote:
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SO... is someone at d.o doing something constructive about all these
The risk is that d.o might eventually start getting blocked
On Wednesday 29 August 2007 03:56, G.W. Haywood wrote:
Most offenders
are blocked permanently, at the last count we're blocking about 27,750
ranges. Our scripts could handle the 'repeat' messages if they needed
to, but they don't. The script kiddies don't get five tries, we block
them after
On Monday 20 August 2007 10:47, alex black wrote:
thus defeat the purpose). A default firewall simply can't work,
even if we
had some way to implement it perfectly for all packages (without
breaking
any, which we undoubtedly would).
It all depends on context - I agree that a default
On Thursday 16 August 2007 15:09, R. W. Rodolico wrote:
Unfortunately, I have to point to some of the
user oriented firewalls you get for windoze (which, to my knowledge, Linux
does not have). When they are installed, the shut down basically
everything incoming, and all but a few standard
On Thursday 16 August 2007 05:09, Robert Van Nostrand wrote:
The correct answer for the better of all now/future Debian users is to not
put a gun in the hands of a child.
For those mental midgets that are willing to put their CC info on a box
that they have no clue about then they deserve to
On Sunday 12 August 2007 13:16, Wade Richards wrote:
Opening up ports
to stop log file messages is kind of like removing your armour because
you don't like the loud ping sound of bullets bouncing off it.
Well said. I really couldn't have said it better myself.
The only other thing I could add to
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