Posts by leeach

Well, we could start with ndiswrapper by speculating about the merits and disadvantages of binary-only drivers. Truthfully, I don't see many benefits left. The drivers are highly version-dependent, extremely fragile, and have been...

(continued...) Hardening, Distro Specific URL Local Info Intrusion detection, integrity checks: IDS, NIDS, HIDS, Antivirus, software. Note: vulnerability checking: CIS, SATAN, COPS, Tiger, Nessus FAQ: Network Intrusion Detection...

Here are some of my abundant list of favorites. The majority is related to Linux + Security. Some would call this overkill, but just because your'e paranoid, doesn't mean that they aren't out to get you. Linux Basics Basics,...

Well, then your'e not confused when it comes to recompiling the kernel...by the way, recompiling for your own machine-specific kernel isnt that different from machine to machine besides some different settings. It all depends on the...

My feathers ruffled? Intgrspin, I'm not in the least bit stifled or defensive..(leeach brushes the dirt off his shoulder..) Quote: Yes, and I also know that most businesses that use computers don't use them to run...

The ease of use factor is another questionable area of this discussion. If you REALLY have absolutely no idea what your doing when you sit down at a computer, there are plenty of Linux distributions that may suit your needs. Lindows...

I'm not attempting to impress anyone, perhaps this is your agenda. I've seen it time and time again, and people like you start arguements that incite the never-ending thread. Let it go, bro, I'm not getting sucked in on your...

Quote: Originally Posted by IntgrSpin Yup... keep at it. Eventually you're going to have to back up extravagant knowledge claims with... some display of actual knowledge. Wow, the ungratefulness here has left...

Quote: Originally Posted by IntgrSpin MmmHmm. It's not off topic, and it comes across as an attempt to bully. Sorry if I've threatened anyone with my knowledge.. Quote: Professionals don't like...

Quote: Originally Posted by h00ligan whatwindow manager is that? KDE 3.2