----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 06:03
> Thanks for you inputs. > I'd like some concrete data on Security issues with IIS. Do you know of any > sites for this ??? You know how it is, I can't just go to management and > tell them that it's not very secure, I need to prove it with data (To make > this all the more interesting I'm contracting with a state agency right > now... you can imagine the managers there....... No offense to any State > "managers" in this group :-) !!!) > try this: "Gartner Group has issued a remarkable advisory recommending - in the strongest terms - that enterprises abandon their investments in Microsoft's web server IIS (Internet Information Server).The key point of the advisory is that Gartner has lost faith in Microsoft's ability to patch and fix the IIS. It recommends holding off from .NET products too, or at least those that are based on Microsoft's IIS until the latter is "completely rewritten". and also: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/21853.html http://www.theserverside.com/home/thread.jsp?thread_id=9206 http://www3.gartner.com/DisplayDocument?doc_cd=101034 hth, Marin ---- "...what you brought from your past, is of no use in your present. When you must choose a new path, do not bring old experiences with you. Those who strike out afresh, but who attempt to retain a little of the old life, end up torn apart by their own memories. " -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Marin Dimitrov INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).