Re: risk assessment for old toolbox

2007-06-20 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-06-13 22:56:02, schrieb Douglas Allan Tutty: > So the question is: how much risk does a woody box take on dialup > internet for simple mail and browsing? For a Dial-Up user relativ small problem since they are generaly not long enough On-Line. -- But a minimal risk stay. > What have oth

re: risk assessment for old toolbox

2007-06-14 Thread Mike McClain
On 13 Jun 2007 Douglas Allan Tutty asked: >So the question is: how much risk does a woody box take on dialup >internet for simple mail and browsing? I installed Woody in Feb. 2001 and ran without a firewall or update 'til this past Dec. when I saw something to make me think I'd been hacked. It too

risk assessment for old toolbox

2007-06-13 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
Hello all, I have an IBM 486 with 32 MB ram, and S3 video. I know it runs Woody very well and it will run Sarge (but sarge uses more memory). Upgrading to Etch killed libc6 and I haven't tried a total debian reinstall woody > sarge > etch again. Most of the time, I would use this box to ssh int