RE: Linux login security approaches

Barrett Lyon (blyon@netpr.com)
Thu, 10 Dec 1998 13:45:52 -0800 (PST)


On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Jordan Mendelson wrote:

> > | Why will the feature be removed ? Thus losing C2 certifiability for
> > | NT??
> > +--->8
> >
> > NT4 has no C2 certifications under its belt. NT3.51 had one.
>
> And yet, NT 4 still manages to find it's way into Fed and Military
> installations... it's amazing how the US Govt breaks it's own policies
> because of Microsoft.

C2 certification means nothing in my eyes, the second you put a box up
with a tcp/ip stack it will no longer be C2 compliant. Yet it does suck
to see Microsoft start to break down the policies of the Govt. Ohh well,
I guess thats why everyone hear does all this hard work with Linux!

-B

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