Re: Secure Linux?

From: Hans-Joachim Picht (hans@picht.org)
Date: 09/25/01 

Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 17:31:46 +0200
From: Hans-Joachim Picht <hans@picht.org>
To: security-discuss@linuxsecurity.com
Subject: Re: Secure Linux?
Message-ID: <20010925173146.A1867@picht.org>

On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 10:12:10AM -0400, Eric Daigneault wrote:
> Try EnGarde... Very good !
>
> At 10:07 2001-09-25 -0400, you wrote:
> >Just wondering what you guys recommend as far as Security goes for Linux
> >distros. I have tested only a few versions, Redhat (which is very
> >unsecure), Slackware, SuSe and most recently installed Solaris 8. What is
> >the most secure distro by deafault? Opinions? Has anyone installed the
> >release from the nsa?
> >
> >~~ eRic

Normaly the most secure distro is the distro you know best and know
where to look for potential security problems.

Any distribution can be more/less easily secured. By know only a few
distros tend to come along with a dozen usless services installed by
default. 

-- 
With best regards
Hans - Joachim Picht  <hans@picht.org> 

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