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RE: RedHat bugs???

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (KThorpe)
Fri Oct 30 04:39:09 1998

In-Reply-To: <8C651C0001571200@c2gate.tcom.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 9:20:00 +0000
From: KThorpe <kthorpe@pricetrak.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
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>Maybe I'm missing something here, but this sounds odd.  These people are
>putting
>up RH boxes for testing on the Internet in a corporate environment without a
>firewall or
>other security on their corporate network?  They are doing a stock install
>and
>not taking
>any steps to select only needed services?  They never have cracker attacks
>otherwise?
>Just does not sound right.

It does if they've only ever used NT. Lots of admins have never been on a 
course, and lots of courses don't make a big enough deal about this.



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