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Re: After Y2K, critical infrastructure


From: I Am Not An Isp <patrick () ianai net>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 18:03:07 -0800


At 08:49 PM 12/23/99 -0500, Deepak Jain wrote:
>
>> I'm hoping the "hackers" will party and get drunk over New Year's, and leave
>> the so-called critical infrastructure alone.  If you think you filled out a
>> lot of paperwork for Y2K, and you ain't seen anything yet.  I for one sleep
>> much better knowing Microsoft NT is certified C2 ready :-)
>>
>
>Sorry to ruin your sleep. NT is ONLY C2 certified as a standalone
>workstation. I.e. NO NETWORKING DRIVERS ENABLED.

I thought you had to remove the NIC, the floppy, and a few other things, not just software. C2 *Orange* Book, not Red Book.

>AiNET

TTFN,
patrick

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