[plug]Guns and Linux

Leon Brooks leon at brooks.smileys.net
Wed May 5 11:31:07 WST 1999


John Summerfield wrote:
> Satan is a network analyzer: looks for security holes. Subject to RAM and
> disk space, should be fine. I see no advantage in 6 over 5.2 though.

Better /proc, for starters, 'coz of the 2.2.x kernel, and ipchains built
in, and better access to most aspects of the network (user-level
drivers, ethernet tap etc).

-- 
C: It's not much of a cheese shop, is it?
O: Finest in the district!
C: (annoyed) Explain the logic underlying that conclusion, please.
O: Well, it's so clean, sir!
C: It's certainly uncontaminated by cheese....
		-- Monty Python


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