Unable to compile cygwin
Jim Ramsay
i.am@jimramsay.com
Mon Dec 22 21:54:00 GMT 2003
Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 03:29:25PM +0100, Gabriel SOUBIES wrote:
>
>>I've been using Cygwin for a while and am really happy with it.
>>But recently my paranoid boss has asked me to prove him that there was no
>>security problem with using Cygwin on our secure network.
>
>
> Cygwin is not secure. It's a given. There are surely easy local exploits
> that could be used to break it.
Ha! Ask that boss to prove to you that there is no security problem
running Windows on a 'secure' network.
I'd like to see him try to get the source code and recompile THAT!
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Jim Ramsay
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