Firewalls: Re: Certifiying Security Auditors

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Subject:	Re: Certifiying Security Auditors
From:	Peter da Silva <peter @ baileynm . com>
Date:	Thu, 19 Feb 1998 10:09:28 -0600 (CST)
To:	books @ mail . state . fl . us
Cc:	firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to:	<ML-2 . 2 . 887901844 . 9124 . books @ booksr> from "Roger Books" at Feb 19, 98 10:24:04 am

> Can you say "Unix"?  Since when does a programmer need to know how to load
> windows NT?  Does an author need to be able to make a pencil?

I can't conceive of how anyone could manage to get a degree without learning
the minimal technical knowledge involved in installing NT. You boot off the
floppy and follow instructions. The only technical material is the IP
addressing and maybe setting or reading jumpers, and that's not NT specific.

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Re: Certifiying Security Auditors
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Re: Certifiying Security Auditors
From: Roger Books <books @ mail . state . fl . us>

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