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From: derekham@mis.nb.ca (hamiltons)
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: Thu, 29 Feb 96 01:43:27 GMT
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>	Umm.. Before __ever__ considering using Linux in a commercial 
>environment, I'd be sure to read through the Linux Alert archive.  Linux, out
>of the box, Red Hat especially it seems, is full of holes.
>	The phrase, swiss cheese comes to mind.

   The phrase "Red Hat is in Beta" also comes to mind...