And install one of those new fancy viruses that close the ports of your
unsecure server, and then kindly does the same to all the other servers
around it.
http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-5949401.html
Although I'm yet to get a virus :(
CW
-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Bridge [mailto:thomas at wibble.to]
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 12:53 PM
To: ilug at linux.ie
Subject: [ILUG] Tip of the Day
Don't leave a standard install of RH 6.2 connected to the
Internet. Remove all the stuff you don't need - and upgrade Bind.
(This was a customer's box - installed on Friday, cracked by Monday).
T.
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