From: m35products (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Wed Dec 17 2003 - 12:17:47 PST
Wow!!! That's one purty little jeep. A P Bloom
----- Original Message -----
From: "Horrocks, Aaron" <ACHb@pge.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 2:47 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] MVPA attacked again
> Well, I made a home web server on windows long ago to host my website
simply because I had everything needed right there, and I didn't have go buy
any parts or even learn or deal with any new software. It works fine most of
the time and is a great place to have literally gigs of storage on the
web...
>
> Like to host pictures of my jeep! (Blatant MV plug)
> http://www.aaronhorrocks.com/raj/10-03/Jeep-10_20_03-001.jpg
>
>
> Aaron Horrocks
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TARogue [mailto:tom@tarogue.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 11:30 AM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [MV] MVPA attacked again
>
>
> On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Paul A. Thomas wrote:
>
> > Based upon guess work only, I would think the MVPA would have hired a
> > hosting site, whose job it would be to stop the attacks, not the staff
at
> > the MVPA. How many of us, even in the field of computers, are expert at
> > hardening a web server? Especially if it's based on Windows, which a
home
> > remedy probably would be.
> >
> Why would a home web server be Windows? Linux is readily available at
> Staples and has everything you need to harden the system right there. MS
> demands you spend many $100's to do what Linux lets you do for "free."
>
> That being said: a firewall dsl or cable router can be had for only
> minimal dollars, then just keeping up with the patches as released by MS
> and keeping "extra" software off the machine should keep you as secure
> as you need.
>
> Of course, again, all of this is based on *no* first-hand knowledge of
> the situation.
>
> But at least my M-37 is running again!
>
> --
> TARogue (Linux user number 234357)
> "There is no right to fair use." -- Preston Padden, head of government
> relations for Walt Disney Corp.
>
>
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