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"In 1997 and 1998, buffer overflow exploits became extremely common, mainly targeting Unix systems?in particular the Open Source versions. While the Open Source organizations, like the various Linux distributors or FreeBSD, were quick to release patches, the number of exploits was astounding. To get a feel for the scope of this problem, visit www.rootshell.com and search on ?buffer overflow.? You can also visit other sites, such as the L0pht (with a zero, not an ?o?), and search for ?exploits.?"

things that make ya go hmmmmm
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Sounds like money  Chad_z | 01/19/04
What Do You Do For A Living ???  nikoli | 01/19/04
Not this time  Chad_z | 01/19/04
Sorry Charlie  nikoli | 01/20/04
I'm Charlie, I'm with YOU, OpenOfc is Crapware  CAJonesIT | 01/20/04
ISA Server is deployed, nothing to fear  Mike Cox | 01/19/04
That's great, Mike!  GraysonPeddie | 01/19/04
Solution: more intelligent users  d_jedi | 01/19/04
Okay, where are we supposed to get some of those?  KSchaefer | 01/20/04
But the MS shills say there are no associated costs!  jellyclock | 01/19/04
linsux  guitar player | 01/19/04
Apache to the rescue!  spinit | 01/19/04
Why let details get in the way?  nikoli | 01/19/04
Ever hear of servers?  IT_User | 01/19/04
What 30?  doe_z | 01/19/04
Well, actually it is  nikoli | 01/20/04
google stats  middle_road | 01/20/04
80,000... which version?  nikoli | 01/19/04
You heard it folks -- no costs!  X Marks The Spot | 01/19/04
Factor This!  spinit | 01/19/04
Thanks for your kind words and sentiments  FilledOut | 01/19/04
someday this pridiction will be correct  JWatson77 | 01/19/04
You are just instilling fear...  Mike Cox | 01/19/04
Yep  Teran | 01/19/04
I'm So Scared~~~~~~~~~  nikoli | 01/19/04
Learn Something New Every Day  nikoli | 01/19/04
What is easier and more dangerous?  Vily Clay | 01/19/04
What I learned  Fred Fredrickson | 01/19/04
My Point Was  nikoli | 01/20/04
A very nice letter  MuffinMan_z | 01/19/04
Mr MuffinMan  hjtharp | 01/20/04
How Is Linux NOT a Copy Cat  nikoli | 01/20/04

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