<.02> the question shouldn't be: "Did it have a hole?". it should be: "Was it fixed (properly)? and how quickly?". </.02> On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 11:55:15AM -0600, Sk3tch wrote: > David Phillips writes: > > >WU-FTPD and ProFTPD are insecure. They each had a remote root security hole > >within the last months. Don't ever consider using them. > > > <snip> > --- > > Using your logic, we all shouldn't use OpenSSH since it has had a remote root exploit in the past... > > Use what you like, secure it properly, and keep it updated. > > Sk3tch > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -- Aaron Thompson Unix Systems Administrator, College of Natural Science University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA 50614 "Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so." -Douglas Adams _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list