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Date:      Wed, 15 Aug 2001 10:54:26 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
Cc:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc inetd.conf
Message-ID:  <20010815105426.F61413@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010814213312.C22531@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.d>; from alex@big.endian.de on Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:33:12PM %2B0200
References:  <200108020219.f722Jun16596@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010814213312.C22531@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.d>

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On Tuesday, 14 August 2001 at 21:33:12 +0200, Alexander Langer wrote:
> Thus spake Robert Watson (rwatson@FreeBSD.org):
>
>>   Default to disabling all inetd.conf entries, in particular, telnetd
>>   and ftpd.  This more conservative default reduces the exposure of
>
> Let's disable all other services as well and start advertising
> FreeBSD with "No remote exploit in the default install since xx months/
> years", too, as the OpenBSD folks do.

I think that sounds funny enough in OpenBSD.  We don't want to be
accused of stealing their slogans too.

Greg
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