Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3F190A62.5020406@nigels.com> Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2003 19:07:46 +1000 From: Nigel Stewart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dennis Russo CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Windows Security Hole?? References: <20030717005338.23521.qmail@web12307.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030717005338.23521.qmail@web12307.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > My security dept became aware of this and now has asked me to remove > cygwin because it represents a security breetch to the organization. > Does running cygwin open any security 'holes' in a Win2K networked > environment?? Ask them then if you can install linux to resolve the Win2K security hole.. :-) Nigel -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/