Re: Securing of systems....

[Taneli Huuskonen <huuskone () CC HELSINKI FI>]

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Ryan Yagatich <ryagatich () CSN1 COM> egrapse:

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> another firewall (listed below are some examples). and then the most
> important part is to make sure you have removed the "hacker tools" like
> telnet, compiling software, etc... this way if someone were to telnet to
> your box, they would not be able to telnet or hit any of your other
> machines.

That might stop script kiddies, but if the cracker happens to be a
hacker, it'll only slow her down.  Nevertheless, it's a good idea; just
don't rely too much on it.

Regards,
Taneli

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