On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 19:28, chort wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 18:10, Jack Coates wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 13:08, James Sparenberg wrote:
> > ...
> > > 
> > > I like Todd's method rpm -e msec --nodeps and then put it into the urpmi
> > > skip list *grin*
> > > 
> > > James
> 
> Whaaaa?  Uninstall msec???  It's a GREAT tool.  I'm glad Mandrake
> includes it.  Just because you're running Linux doesn't mean you're
> immune for any sort of attacks.  Ripping out the security mechanisms is
> a good way to make it a target.
> 
> Learn to use msec correctly instead of banishing anything you don't
> understand.


IF someone gets through 2 (or 5) firewalls depending on my location...
they probably aren't going to be slowed down by msec.  Yes it's a great
tool.  But not a panacea.  C is a great language but lousy for fast
prototyping. Need to apply the tool where need and not as a catch all.

James



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