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Re: SATAN .deb?



Thomas Adams <tom@cat.ping.de> writes:
> >it's an essential admin tool for checking your  setup.
> 
> This is the reason why it shouldn't be prepackaged. I really can't imagine
> anybody concerned about security trusting a prepackaged security scanner.

  Wow, I guess we shouldn't be prepackaging the kernel or the network
  applications either.

  Thomas does bring up a good point, however.  The .deb files should
  be signed.
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