[Eug-lug] Gentoo hardened

[Bob Miller]

Rob Hudson wrote:

> "no xinted running wide open" -- do you just mean turn off services you
> don't use?  Or is xinetd inherently insecure?

I can't speak for Larry, but I don't have a problem with a properly
configured [x]inetd.  OTOH, it doesn't seem to be running on my Gentoo
boxes - I never got around to installing it.

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