Re: Bizarre apache logs [OT]
I fully agree.
NT servers should be "jailed" if not configured properly.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Curtis Ireland" <Curtis.Ireland@xist.com>
To: "Phillip Hofmeister" <plhofmei@zionlth.org>
Cc: "Marcel Weber" <mmweber@ncpro.com>; <debian-security@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 6:34 PM
Subject: Re: Bizarre apache logs [OT]
> Phillip Hofmeister wrote:
> > A few words:
> >
> > Lazy and/or ignorant system administrators. Then again...NT/2000 is so
easy
> > that you don't have to be a good administrator to run a box...*sigh*
> >
> I don't completely agree on that remark. I run a hybrid network (I was
> under orders, don't shoot me!) and if there's anything I've learned,
> it's that Windows Servers are no where near as easy to administer as
> everybody makes it out to be.
>
> Windows is a lot easier to install initially than Linux, but that's
> because Linux forces the admin to properly configure from the start.
>
> To get Windows running properly, there are a lot of tweaks and
> non-tuitive settings you need to go through. However, M$ has made the
> mistake of allowing their servers to run without these tweaks which is
> where all the holes come into play.
>
> Lazy and/or ignorant sys admins? Yes
> NT/2000 so easy you don't have to be a good admin to run it? Not
> necessarily.
> -C
>
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