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RE: Debian is safer than this ? I REALLY HOPE SO !



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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...

> WELL, i'm might have been somewhat too eager to spark a discussion ...
> the thing i'm wondering/confused about is that the 'worm' infects only
> redhat systems, according to this article at least ... strange eh ?

I don't have many details on the worm.  Its possible it relies on a
combination of programs.  I've not had a chance to investigate.

*I* know my systems aren't vulnerable - I'm running non-vunlerable
versions, not running those programs at all, or it's all behind a
restrictive firewall anyway :)

> i only now had the time to read the securityfocus report, and yes indeed all
> linux's with these versions are vulnerable.
>
> anyway, good to know i turned of my machine this morning :)

Great way to not get your computer hacked :)

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