On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, Jason Rennie generated: >There is even that new patch for 2.4 that will let the machine show up as >another OS as far as nmaps fingerprinting goes. How does that work? They've written patches that copy bug-for-bug other os's tcp/ip stacks? So your tcp stack becomes prone to the same exploits as there are for other os's. I don't see this as being very beneficial at all. -- jamesw "We're like sisters... with really different hair!" -- Cordelia Chase, Buffy the Vampire Slayer ------------------------------ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug
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