[rescue] New worm?

[Dan Debertin]

Steve Pacenka writes:
 > 
 > So what OS and httpd servers should you run if you want to evade the worms, 
 > virii, and rootkit intruders?  Is there a case for security through obscurity? 
 >  Rare OS  + rare WWW server = unattractive to the intruders?

I read a story on /. a long time ago about a military installation that
switched their webserver from (I *think*) an NT box to a mac running
webstar. The reason: MacOS has no shell that attackers can
control. This was, of course, way before OSX...

Dan
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