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Subject: Re: Linux - Acceptable Business OS?
From: john r cordani <cordanjr @ cs . jmu . edu>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 11:30:59 -0500 (EST)
To: Nick Di Giovanni <U953001 @ rutadmin . rutgers . edu>
Cc: Firewalls Discussion List <FIREWALLS @ greatcircle . com>
In-reply-to: <199703261438 . GAA08377 @ honor . greatcircle . com>

I believe you will find that new versions of Linux have more security and 
security options than NT. I have a great distrust for systems upon which 
I must depend and am bared from having, analyzing, and understanding the 
operations of the system.
cordani
james madison university

 On Wed, 26 Mar 1997, Nick Di Giovanni wrote:

> 
>    Is it reasonable to use Linux as the OS for a business oriented server
> for which security is a key issue or would another Unix variant, Windows NT,
> or some other OS be a better choice?
> 
> Regards,
> Nick Di Giovanni
> 


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