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[ILUG] From the register. XP machine rooted in 200 seconds.

[ILUG] From the register. XP machine rooted in 200 seconds.

John Madden maddenj+ilug at skynet.ie
Wed Dec 1 17:44:53 GMT 2004


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On (01/12/04 09:26), Rick Moen didst pronounce:
> > I wonder if the Linux box had a firewall (shorewall or what ever)
> > enabled by default.
> 
> It was the current default installation of Linspire with whatever's its
> default IP-filtering script.  The study's abstract says:
> 
As a matter of interest, have Linspire changed the default-run-as-root
behaviour of their desktop, or are they still breaking one of the golden
rules?

- -- 
Chat ya later,

John.
- --
BOFH excuse #84: Someone is standing on the ethernet cable, causeing a 
kink in the cable
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