Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!iggy.GW.Vitalink.COM!widener!brendan From: brendan@cs.widener.edu (Brendan Kehoe) Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin Subject: Re: Project Athena ( was Re: Non Destructive Version of rm) Message-ID: <#AL+YPK@cs.widener.edu> Date: 11 May 91 02:46:50 GMT References: <12112@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <1991May10.173941.8778@ariel.unm.edu> <12184@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> Distribution: na Organization: Widener CS Dept Lines: 16 In <12184@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>, asg@sage.cc.purdue.edu writes: >}Now, tell me how secure your system is. > >Very - If I have foobar.cc.purdue.edu connected via a direct line of >some sort. As long as I tell my system to trus foobar ONLY when it is >soming from a dedicated, hard-wired port, then all is well, and any requests >you make will be rejected. And how often do you have hard-wired ports, in all practicality? -- Brendan Kehoe - Widener Sun Network Manager - brendan@cs.widener.edu Widener University in Chester, PA A Bloody Sun-Dec War Zone "Does this person look relaxed to you? Well, it's actually an experiment of Contour's new 565-E chair!"