[plug] Securing your webserver

Randal Adamson ranz at devdata.net
Sat Aug 20 23:11:18 WST 2005


> 
> k. Use a non-x86 architecture. Even AMD64 or the like is still obscure
>    enough to help. An old Alpha will totally bamboozle the nasties.

I agree Leon, and in addition going for an obscure O/S tends to help too!
Completely avoid Windows, if you use Linux - see advice above. Better
still, it may be worthwhile to use Solaris (10 is free now). It may be
fun, they've got a new file system - called ZFS.





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