[KLUG Members] Drive Shield/Deep Freeze for Linux

Tony Gettig tony at gettig.net
Sat Jun 4 12:15:55 EDT 2005


On Jun 4, 2005, at 10:54 AM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> ...
>> Jeremy NOTE:
>> The question assumes that M$ Window's problems are Linux problems.
>> Maybe better stated that the question assumes that M$ Window's
>> vulnerabilities are Linux vulnerabilities.  File permissions in  
>> Linux take
>> care of most of this.
>>
>
>
> Windows provides very robust file permissions (assuming you are  
> using NTFS).  It
> is *NOT* Bill's fault that most ding-bat users add themselves to the
> Administrators group and then go merrily on their way.

Either that or admins make every user a member of Administrators on  
the local machine to make their (admin) life easier. Both of these  
make the market ripe for products like Deep Freeze and DriveShield.



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