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Date:      Sat, 13 Jun 1998 09:48:42 +0200
From:      Jacques Hugo <jacques@wired.ctech.ac.za>
To:        Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: telnet
Message-ID:  <35822EDA.4DAA423A@wired.ctech.ac.za>
References:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.980612143447.23947A-100000@avrasya.ispro.net.tr> <19980612145342.C14948@cityip.co.za>

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Johann Visagie wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 12 Jun 1998 at 14:36 SAT, Evren Yurtesen wrote:
> >
> > it was so easy when I was using linux, there was
> > hosts.deny and hosts.allow files...
> >
> > or do linux has this as an advantage to freebsd?
> 
> *sigh*  Here we go again, clearing up misconceptions.
> 
> Linux is a kernel, not an OS.  _Linux_ doesn't have hosts.allow and
> hosts.deny files (or even knows what they are).  These files are
[snip]

Very well placed, Johan, but on my RedHat 4.2 box the hosts.allow
and hosts.deny is in the /etc dir.  I don't know about RedHat 5.0/1
of Slackware, but I think it should be there too.

-Jacques
 
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