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- From: pkr@sgi.com (Phil Ronzone)
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- In article <780@longway.TIC.COM> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
- >This may well be true. But for a large set of problems the existing UNIX
- >security approach is quite sufficient. If you don't have the actual hardware
- >secured it's overkill.
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- I disagree - secure software, from the boot code on, is very effective.
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- >Security and convenience are opposed goals, and sometimes a system
- >MUST be available.
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- I disagree again -- I think the recent Internet worm is an example of why.
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