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Re: What Distro?



On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 06:23:07AM -0600, David Leathers wrote:
> I found a disk with RH 6.1or two on it thought I would try that. I got
> no idea how to set up linux to connect to the network but thats the
> fun of a project like this.

Don't connect a Red Hat 6.x system to a network without first applying
all the updates.  There are several remote root exploits for that old
of a system.  (It doesn't help that they ran a *lot* of services by
default on the older versions of Red Hat.)

Steve
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