How NSA access was built into Windows

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Wed Jan 17 05:26:28 UTC 2007


On Wednesday 17 January 2007 00:09, Ric Moore wrote:
>On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 00:30 -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote:
>> I've not tried any of these things.  If I really didn't want my OS to
>> have any parts of selinux in it, I'd probably choose a different
>> distro.  As I understand it, Novell/Suse is pushing AppArmor instead
>> of SELinux.  I don't know what other distros use or don't use selinux,
>> but I'm sure google could find out (or distrowatch.org).
>
>Or, install an older version of RedHat, like 6.2. Still got that in the
>original box! Ric

Yup, and bind has a hole for rootkits that apparently makes it even easier 
to own a linux box than it is to own a winderz box.

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