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Subject: Where to find some information about CERT
From: "Selden E. Ball, Jr." <SEB @ LNS62 . LNS . CORNELL . EDU>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1993 12:48:19 -0500 (EST)
To: jis @ usl . com, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM

Jishnu Mukerji recently posted

>To get us back on track, it might help if someone knowledgable about
>CERT, perhaps even someone from CERT could post a non-flammatory article
>describing what is CERT.

Each CERT advisory includes the statement

>Past advisories, information about FIRST representatives, and other
>information related to computer security are available for anonymous FTP
>from cert.org (192.88.209.5).

Their file /pub/cert.faq answers some of the questions that Jishnu has posed.

I was amused (?) to see that they do not include "firewalls" in their
list of security related mailing lists. The FAQ obviously needs updating.

Selden
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