gov't certified "secure" Unix

Anthony Burzio burzio at mmlai.UUCP
Thu Jul 27 08:39:07 AEST 1989


In article <11099 at ibmpcug.UUCP>, ronald at ibmpcug.UUCP (Ronald Khoo) writes:
>> _designed_to_meet_ ?  Do you know if it will actually be *certified*
>> before they sell it?
>> 
> (If so, I'll never buy it, secure un*x is a contradiction in terms :-) 8-)

Security on a UNIX system should be utterly optional.  At first you
should get a normal system without security from distribution.  Later,
you could then run a program, say called "Big Brother", that would 
modify things to add security...

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