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From: ccooney1@site.gmu.edu (Christopher M Cooney (CS))
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Historic Opportunity facing Free Unix (was Re: The Lai/Baker paper, benchmarks, and the world of free UNIX)
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Date: 12 May 1996 02:56:52 GMT
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Emile Heyns (qqehe@oce.nl) wrote:
: Hah! If you unplug those, even a DOS box is secure.

: And as for NT being solid: Yes it is more "solid" than DOS/WIN, then
a steel block is more secure than dos
a styrofoam block is less secure than dos
: BTW: I was under the impression NT had some fairly decent remote admin
: capabilities. Or are these (third party) add-ons?
they are third party things

: -- 
: Bye,

: Emile

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