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Message-ID: <871080DEC5874D41B4E3AFC5C400611E03F60580@UTDEVS02.campus.ad.utdallas.edu>
From: pauls at utdallas.edu (Schmehl, Paul L)
Subject: Odd Behavior - Windows Messenger Service
> -----Original Message-----
> From: morning_wood [mailto:se_cur_ity@...mail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 5:17 PM
> To: dos cerveza; full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
> Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Odd Behavior - Windows
> Messenger Service
>
> imho it is iresponsible default behaivor for a workstation OS
> to allow remote resources / services / enumeration before any
> interactive user or administrative login.
>
I guess you'd better dump Unix then. Have you ever watched the screen
on a Unix box while it's booting? Have you not noticed things like
sendmail, sshd, crond, etc. starting up?
It'll be a sad day when someone has to login to the console before a
server can start doing its work. :-)
Paul Schmehl (pauls@...allas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu/~pauls/
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