Re: Fw: [cobalt-users] Raq4 verses Linux PC

[Paul Jacobs <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 05:50 AM 4/9/2002, you wrote:
> > >So you are basically telling us that you ran your little PDC for 8 months
> > >while ingoring all the MS security patches.
> >
> > Yep, and did not get hacked, but a lot of people DID try.....
>
> Apples and oranges. You can hide a PDC server behind a firewall completely.

You can "HIDE" any computer behind a firewall completely... what is your point?

> I guarantee you'd be hacked running IIS as a public web server had you not
> applied patches for 8 months.

Check out http://www.netpacq.com as it is a public IIS server and has been 
up for going on 2 months now with out being hacked?!


> Kevin
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