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« on: June 29, 2006, 06:43:32 PM »
found this.. thought it would be useful for those who are thinking about hosting a webserver box..

http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/hardening_linux

it is fairly technical.. but a good read and a decent guide..
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« Reply #1 on: June 29, 2006, 07:08:09 PM »
there is only one way to truly secure any web machine.

pull the plug...


sorry, could not resist.


well, i could have. and i'm not really sorry either. evil6
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« Reply #2 on: June 29, 2006, 07:15:02 PM »
then i wouldnt be a SERVER... hahaha
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« Reply #3 on: June 30, 2006, 07:47:54 AM »
thanks swimmer that has some great information in it. Very Happy
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« Reply #4 on: July 25, 2006, 11:26:51 PM »
This has recently become very handy for me.  Thanks Swimmer!
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