[TriLUG] Green Hills calls Linux 'insecure' for defense

Tanner Lovelace lovelace at wayfarer.org
Mon Apr 12 23:54:09 EDT 2004


Chris Knowles said the following on 4/12/04 9:10 PM:


> And yup, it's fiendish and really scary.  But I'm not convinced that OSS
> is more vulnerable to this than say certain proprietary network hardware
> OS's.  (*cough* CISCO *cough*)

Wasn't there something that came out recently about a bunch of cisco
routers having a hardwired username and password that couldn't be
disabled?!?  Or was I just dreaming?

Cheers,
Tanner
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