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Date:      Tue, 31 Aug 1999 19:00:42 -0700
From:      "Dan O'Connor" <dan@jgl.reno.nv.us>
To:        "Peter Kok" <cckok00@stlinux.ouhk.edu.hk>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: hotmail
Message-ID:  <00e001bef41d$cd2167a0$0200000a@danco.home>

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>I heard from news that hotmail was broken and the service was forced to
>stop about two hours.  As i know hotmail is operated by freebsd.  Is it
>about the security of freebsd?

Hotmail used to run FreeBSD, but I believe Microsoft has replaced everything
with WinNT.

The problem at Hotmail was apparently a result of "sloppy programming at the
front end of the service." See the story at
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2323960,00.html

>Now I would like to know more about security of freebsd.

See http://www.freebsd.org/security/


--Dan

**  The thing I like most about Windows 98 is...
**  You can download FreeBSD with it!




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