Re: Question about file permissions

Chris Cox wrote:

Security by obscurity is a USEFUL security tool and NO good
security admin is going to throw out a useful tool.

As long as it's not the only (or primary) tool in the tool box. That other OS seems to be rather short sited that way sometimes. Added into the arsenal, it's one more hoop the bad guys have to jump through which slows 'em down that much more.

I figure it's sort of like spamassassin; lots and lots of little things that add up to a clean system. No one tool does it all...

....Kevin
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Kevin Miller
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