[H-GEN] Debian v Mandrake

Bradley Marshall zzbramar at uqconnect.net
Wed Mar 20 22:37:07 EST 2002


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On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Raymond Smith wrote:
> All operating systems connected to a public
> network will experience attacks, some of which are crafted for the
> operating system.

.. and most of which are application specific.  Its been
quite a while since I've seen something for *nix that
specifically targetted an OS, rather an an application.

Thanks,
Brad
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