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Re: BoS: Re: RealSecure

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Olaf Titz)
Sat Sep 14 13:07:03 1996

Date: 	14 Sep 1996 10:16:13 -0000
From: olaf@bigred.inka.de (Olaf Titz)
To: best-of-security@suburbia.net
In-Reply-To: <323A24DB.5BBA-m2n@bigred.inka.de>
Cc: submit-linux-dev-net@yggdrasil.com

[CCd to linux.dev.net where further discussion should be redirected.]

> > >RealSecure (tm) is a comprehensive attack recognition and real
> > >time response tool that ISS is alpha testing and will expire in
> > >60 days.
> Unfortunately for all of us, These children who get their kicks by SYN
> flooding won't expire in 60 days.

Fortunately, the free software community should be able to develop a
similar thing within this timeline. ;-)
(I don't doubt that ISS' product will have a lot of features more so
that it still remains worth consideration, but free alternative
solutions to specific problems are always a nice thing...)

olaf
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