rom: "Dale Long" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Leaf-devel] Open Wall Question
> On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, David Douthitt wrote:
> > > How much more secure does the Open Wall patch really make
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, David Douthitt wrote:
> > How much more secure does the Open Wall patch really make Linux in real
> > terms and not academic terms?
>
> What's the difference between "real terms" and "academic terms"?
The list of advertised features vs their real impact.
> My view is, anyth
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Dale Long wrote:
> I was wondering...
> How much more secure does the Open Wall patch really make Linux in real
> terms and not academic terms?
Finding a line between real and academic is pretty tough when the
academics write exploits and root kits :-) Some of the SSH1 holes
Dale Long wrote:
> How much more secure does the Open Wall patch really make Linux in real
> terms and not academic terms?
What's the difference between "real terms" and "academic terms"?
My view is, anything that is reliable and improves security is worth
it. Thus, OpenWall qualifies, and it
I was wondering...
How much more secure does the Open Wall patch really make Linux in real
terms and not academic terms?
Dale.
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