Password question.

[Robert Parker]

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 6:33 AM, Bruce Marshall <bmarsh at bmarsh.com> wrote:

> On Sunday 23 November 2008, Steven Vollom wrote:
> > >
> >
> > Thanks Paul.  You better understand my situation.  I truly wish I had
> > the security concern.  I live and am totally alone.  I may see one
> > person a week, and then they are not someone who has time to talk.  I
> > see the mailman once in a while.
>
> But you must also be concerned about someone coming in from the outside and
> being able to become root even though they are 100's of miles away.  That
> is
> part of the reason for security....   and the reason for having a firewall.


Firewall is a Maginot Line easily tunneled through or gone around. Secure
the box in depth using bastille.

Bob
-- 
In a world without walls who needs Windows (or Gates)? Try Linux instead!
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