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lessee, the ratio of reported unix exploits to NT exploits is....
> That's right, I've never used Solaris... And damn proud of that, too!
>
> BUT...
>
> I sure CAN read the reports in the media about what caused the DDoS
>attacks
>in February & March... SunRPC!
>
> And Yes, NT/2000 has a Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Service; but it has a
>different security setup, specifically to AVOID the mess Sun's RPC caused
>(unless you switch it to DCE cell security).
>
> Cheers!
> Dan
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: winmac-errors@lists.best.com
> > [mailto:winmac-errors@lists.best.com]On Behalf Of Leonard Rosenthol
> > Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 5:02 PM
> > To: winmac@lists.best.com
> > Subject: RE: [WinMac] OS X vs Win2000?
> >
> >
> > At 3:04 PM -0400 7/7/00, Dan Schwartz wrote:
> > > One of the nastiest things in slowaris & linux is SunRPC -
> >
> > Coming from the guy who's never used a Solaris box, I'll
> > point out...
> >
> >
> > > Does OS-X have RPC (Remote Procedure Call) capability?
> > >
> > Yes, just like every other Unix box - AND NT! However, I
> > would expect that the rpc daemon is disabled by default in the
> > "client" version.
> >
> >
> > Leonard
>
>
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