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Re: Your router/switch may be less secure than you think

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert E.Seastrom)
Wed Aug 3 10:06:41 2005

To: Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: Robert E.Seastrom <rs@seastrom.com>
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 09:58:53 -0400
In-Reply-To: <OF414B6824.C5499A02-ON80257052.00479ACC-80257052.00485791@radianz.com> (Michael
 Dillon's message of "Wed, 3 Aug 2005 14:10:10 +0100")
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu



Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com writes:

> We should all be looking to the security auditing work done by
> the OpenBSD team for an example of how systems can be 
> cleaned up, fixed, and locked down if there is a will to do so.

Beer, unsupported assertions, and lack of rigorous audit methodology
can be blended together to make one's code more secure?

                                        ---Rob


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