Hardware compat with Fc8

[bob smith]

I do not intend to sit quietly and keep my fingers crossed.
SSHD attack, with the souce package hosted in Romainia, was one
attack vector - brute force account and password guessing.

Fail2ban, portsentry, et al, all do an okay job, but real log
checking, analysis, and ensuring proper information assurance
practices helps, but..

Alpha might slow things a little, but ... nothing is perfect.
thanks for the comment!!
bob

John Grzesiak wrote:
>
>
> Just a quick note about being hacked... I have been doing IT since 
> about 1979
> and Linux for a long time (since kernel 2.0.x)... I had never had any 
> hint of
> an attack until FC9... I am wondering if there is something in the 
> code base
> that is allowing this. At any rate, I am still looking for how my 
> apparent
> penetration occured. (My SSHD on my gateway machine restarted without 
> an update
> or coredump/error or other valid reason).
>
> My older Fedora and CentOS machines appear unaffected... Just a 
> recommendation
> to keep your eyes open and don't assume that just because it's an 
> Alpha, that
> it's impervious... It's not.
>
>

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