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   Re: Network security.   
   09 May 21 07:28:28   
   
   From: pj@7.invalid.com   
      
   On 5/8/21 9:11 PM, Sidney_Kotic wrote:   
   > On 5/8/21 5:23 PM, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >   
   >> There is comp.os.linux.security, but it is not active. Barely a dozen   
   >> posts a year.   
   >   
   > Yeah, I saw that.  Way back in the dark ages there used to be some   
   > pretty active ones that I followed.   
   >   
   > I was running snoop and supersniffer on my stuff at work.  Saved my   
   > bacon when a helpful sysadmin from the main office logged into one of my   
   > servers one night and "fixed" it.  Fixed it to the point where the   
   > kernel would panic, it'd reboot, and panic and ... I fixed it during the   
   > day thanks to getting to see part of what they'd changed.  The next   
   > night they "fixed" it again, but I knew what they'd done.  I called and   
   > politely asked they not be so helpful in the future.   
   Why do you think they did this?   
      
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