Re: **Secure** Ftp server

From: \ (dvader_at_deathstar.mil)
Date: 07/26/04 

Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 08:00:30 -0400

>Hi, i'm searching for a secure (i.e. without exploits or security holes) for
>use in my windows server. I've take a look to serv-u or cerberus ftp, but
>they are full of exploits!
>Can anyone suggest me a secure (or the more secure) ftp server to use?

Any server is only as secure as the administrator is knowledgeable about
securing it. Any FTP server can be secured, even Microsoft's. So pick the one
that is most familiar to you and learn how to use it. 

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Dave "Crash" Dummy - A weapon of mass destruction
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