Debian or Linux 7???

2001-02-19 Thread Steve Rudd
considering joining the debian family, but am a bit concerned about security. Just how much more secure is Debian than redhat? Thanks! Steve Rudd

Re: Debian or Redhat 7???

2001-02-19 Thread Steve Rudd
Steve here, Well first, I repent of calling Linux 7: Redhat 7. Yes I am new. I have been maintaining my own box from a su level for about 3 months. That is why I was calling in an expert to install Debian tomorrow. It has become quite obvious to me that I am way over my head in trying to get m

How I got hacked last week: Redhat 7

2001-02-19 Thread Steve Rudd
Steve here, Several have voiced an interest in the hack. Well here is a guess and some facts: THE HACK: For those interested in the hack, I think it was the "Dameon worm" but could not find any evidence of the trace files on my system. Here is what happened: 1. I get a letter from "[EMAIL

Realserver 8 & Webinator on Debian

2001-02-19 Thread Steve Rudd
Steve here, I want to install "Real Basic Server 8" and "Webinator" search program on the latest version of Debian 2.2r2. 1. Will they install or are they not compatible. For example, while Webinator would work with Redhat 7, Realserver 8 would not. (But Real Server 7 did install on Redhat 6

404 errors and html file names with "&" and "+" in them

2001-02-23 Thread Steve Rudd
Hi! I have noticed in the log files that some file names that I have chosen that include characters like "+" or "&" are not found and create an error 404. I believe the file looked for is a redirect from search engines like altavista.com who [Fri Feb 23 01:47:29 2001] [error] [client 210.15

bug list notification: How do I get on?

2001-02-23 Thread Steve Rudd
Hi! Is this the list that sends me security update notices for when a new patch is written? Or is this the list that tells me that a box got hacked in such a such a manner, but bug fixes will follow? [EMAIL PROTECTED] I want to be notified of both when bugs are discovered and when the fixes