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Re: Wanted: How to setup a unix workstation for a maximum security

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From: Paul M. Mickel
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 21:23
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In article <1992Aug16.164237.25937@reed.edu> horde@reed.edu (Mr. Heiji Horde) writes:
>Maximum security? That's easy. Don't take it out of the box. :) :) :)
>
>For something slightly less secure, take it out of the box, set it up,
>  but don't plug it into the network. :) :) :)
>
>	-Heiji
>	 "I've been hacking all night, my brain is toast."

This is especially bad at 3am, when you accidently shove a job into the back-
ground, try to kill it, and kill init instead :) :)

Seriously, I have book by the O' Reily people called "Practical Unix Security"
that is an excellent book for setting up a machine that is reasonably secure.

-pmm

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