RB> Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2003 22:22:50 -0700 RB> From: Randy Bush RB> > Plenty of *ix idiots running vulnerable systems and "servers", RB> > too. Follow a Cobalt mailing list and live in fear. RB> RB> for which there are system-specific sites telling you how to RB> lock it down, e.g., as david lesher just pointed out, RB> RB> <http://www.bastille-linux.org> RB> RB> that fools don't use the resources is another matter. "a fool Perhaps. That doesn't make the problem any less severe, though. One even could argue that's worse -- people running vulnerable systems despite the availability of lockdown information. RB> and their data are soon parted." -- monty williams RB> RB> but where is the equivalent for windoze, the very common and very RB> vulnerable opsys? Google search for something like securing windows lockdown is a reasonable start. Eddy -- Brotsman & Dreger, Inc. - EverQuick Internet Division Bandwidth, consulting, e-commerce, hosting, and network building Phone: +1 (785) 865-5885 Lawrence and [inter]national Phone: +1 (316) 794-8922 Wichita _________________________________________________________________ DO NOT send mail to the following addresses : blacklist@brics.com -or- alfra@intc.net -or- curbjmp@intc.net Sending mail to spambait addresses is a great way to get blocked.