On Tuesday 05 Apr 2005 01:11, Bryan Phinney wrote: > > So, when someone suggests that a Linux app be coded to provide the same > false sense of security to users, when there are myriad choices of real > firewalls as well as methods to lock the system down that are not trivially > bypassed, some of us simply don't take the suggestion seriously. > I think what people really want is something like a dialogue box on any dial-out from an application that gives the option of
this session always never so that they can block automatic dial outs but allow genuine ones. So far many people have said that iptables rules should be used, but no-one has actually shown that it can be done - at least they hadn't up to last night. I haven't finished reading this morning. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/) Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Mandrake at all levels
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