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Re: DHCP - rootkit



Quoting Alvin Oga (aoga@Maggie.Linux-Consulting.com):

> i read all the talkbacks... 
> 	- no definition of rootkit posted in the talkbacks

Look again.

Anyhow, a rootkit is not "anything that allows an un-educated user to
just run that tool to break into other peoples network and machines".
It's something the intruder uses _after_ breaking in.

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