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Re: [tlug] DNS servers down?



>From: Matt Doughty <mdoughty@example.com>
>
>Unfortunately, while that is the worst that is _likely_ to happen it
>is certainly not the worst that _could_ happen.  The worst that could
>happen is a malicious server somewhere exploits a buffer overflow in
>a client you are using which opens a connection back to their server.

Very true. I don't run anything on this machine except Apache, MySQL and 
SSH. I don't launch any daemons/clients either :) It just sits here serving 
as a web server. I never access it except when I need a machine with good 
network diagnostic tools.

But I do take your comments to heart.

Jc

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