Was just telling how it was ... I guess just passing on issues found is a bad thing .. So if someone does get rooted then il not respond when someone starts shouting about it ... I did'nt say that E-smith was a bad product i said it was bad because as you should well know running processes on a firewall such as web or mail servers is potentially risky .. ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Toft" To: Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 6:26 PM Subject: Re: Router-Gateway-Firewall solution for less than 150?? > N. > > Since e-smith is well regarded on this list, instead of > casting dispersions on the product, why don't you post > credible references showing these flaws, or test the > current version of the software for the vulnerabilities > that you know and post the results on the list? > > George > > > Nancy Sollars wrote: > > > > mmm if its anything like the software we ( LinuxIT ) were pushing for them > > back in the UK i still have my doubts .. > > > > I had alot of time to run various install types of the E-Smith software .. > > its kinda the same as Netmax products i found it easy to gain root through > > the running of daemons. > > > > I guess being business partners / Distributors for these co's gives one a > > very good head start. > > > > Nige > > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >