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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!olive.mil.adfa.oz.au!navmat.navy.gov.au!posgate.acis.com.au!warrane.connect.com.au!news.syd.connect.com.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!psgrain!quack!jolt.pagesat.net!news From: "Roy A. Gilmore" <royg@pinsight.com> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: need secure OS to entrust millions to Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1996 03:12:01 -0800 Organization: RAGged Software Lines: 26 Distribution: world Message-ID: <31304401.3341@pinsight.com> References: <4gi6t6$3h9@lace.colorado.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: 165.90.156.118 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (Win16; I) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.development.system:18062 comp.os.linux.misc:88594 comp.os.linux.networking:29753 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:14387 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:2327 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:2469 Bryce wrote: > <SNIP> Enough people have read this thread... <SNIP> I can't believe I'm responding to this. Although I use FreeBSD myself, <AND> recommend it to clients for certain applications. I can't believe that <ANY REAL> consultant would even think of recommending any of the "free" versions of UN*X for banking applications. Banks need B1-B2 level security. There are <NO> "free" versions of UN*X currently available that can meet this level of security. Read the DoD's "Rainbow Series". Must be "amateur hour" again. Feel sorry for your customers... RAG ///////////////////////////////// // Roy A. Gilmore // // // // Internet: royg@pinsight.com // // CompuServe: 72263,3075 // // America Online: RAGged Roy // // Prodigy: SMDR01B // /////////////////////////////////