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Subject: Security tools in 6.2?
From: Alex Kanavin <ak@cave.hop.stu.neva.ru>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 11:02:58 +0300 (MSK)


Considering that the crypto export problems have been resolved, why
don't RedHat 6.2 betas include any of these fancy tools available on
ftp.replay.com? 

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Subject: Re: Security tools in 6.2?
From: Matt Wilson <msw@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 09:29:11 -0500


Many of them are software patent hindered.

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Subject: Re: Testing system security vulnerability
From: "Michael H. Warfield" <mhw@wittsend.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 09:24:10 -0400


On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 08:22:40AM -0500, Jim Baxter wrote:

> Is there any program I can download the will test how easy
> it is to get into one of out computers? I understand there
> is one for windows that will test this but how about
> Linux?

	www.nessus.org

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