[52426] in Cypherpunks
Re: NT's C2 rating
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Davis)
Thu Mar 21 08:08:20 1996
To: bshantz@nwlink.com
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 04:53:39 -0800 (PST)
From: Jeff Davis <eagle@armory.com>
Cc: cypher punks <cypherpunks@toad.com>
In-Reply-To: <199603202119.NAA26183@montana.nwlink.com> from "Brad Shantz" at Mar 20, 96 01:17:05 pm
> Basically, I'm now questioning the C2 rating of Windows NT. The
> entire security layer is modular to the Kernel. As a modular
> driver, it can be removed, rewritten, and replaced.
Good questioning.
> So, what makes it secure? What gives it the C2 Rating? How would
> one go about getting a C2 rating?
The fine print says its insecure as soon as its connected to a network.
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