RE: [Full-Disclosure] Re: Prudent default security

From: Schmehl, Paul L (pauls_at_utdallas.edu)
Date: 09/30/03

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    Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 09:20:03 -0500
    
    

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Steve Wray [mailto:steve.wray@paradise.net.nz]
    > Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 4:58 AM
    > To: 'Full Disclosure'
    > Subject: RE: [Full-Disclosure] Re: Prudent default security -
    > Was: CyberInsecurity: The cost of Monopoly
    >
    > I know that there are some nice tools for doing remote and bulk admin
    > for the latest iterations of the Windows operating system,
    > but from what I've seen, they lack maturity and often cause
    > more trouble than they help prevent (DCOM? Am I right? Does
    > anyone leave remote registry on?)
    >
    Steve, you should stop now. Your embarassing lack of knowledge of
    Windows is all too obvious.

    Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu)
    Adjunct Information Security Officer
    The University of Texas at Dallas
    AVIEN Founding Member
    http://www.utdallas.edu/~pauls/

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