Re: Security Patches to the Linux Kernel

From: Jason Englander (jason@fiber-city.com)
Date: 08/31/01


Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 18:07:04 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jason Englander <jason@fiber-city.com>
To: <twm139@its.to>
Subject: Re: Security Patches to the Linux Kernel
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0108301803260.23940-100000@mrhanky.linuxwebring.org>

On Wed, 29 Aug 2001 twm139@its.to wrote:

> Has anyone here experimented with, or put into production any of the
> patches, mods or improvements to Linux's default security architecture?
<SNIP>

Check out LIDS. www.lids.org

I've tried it with various 2.4.x kernels up to .9 and it's working great
for me on about 10 different slackware 7.x and 8.0 machines (some at
home, some at work, elsewhere...).

  Jason

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Jason Englander <jason@fiber-city.com>
Systems Administrator - FiberCity Networks
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