Re: Need Reasons for switching to Debian from Redhat
On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 00:06, nate wrote:
> <quote who="Ron Johnson">
>
> > I wonder how many security holes are in those unpatched systems?
>
> i think not as many as the unpatched solaris 2.5.1 and
> 2.6 and 2.7 systems. and HPUX 10.20. not sure how (in)secure
> Tru64 4.0 is ..
True, but irrelevant to this discussion.
> still pretty bad though. a lot depends on tight network security
> protecting the internal network. the users don't like to patch
> because then it may not be the same as a customer.
Great that it's protected from outsiders. What about disgruntled
employees?
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