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From: Etaoin Shrdlu <shrdlu@×××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} CUPS alternative?
Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2008 11:22:02
Message-Id: 200802031239.21779.shrdlu@unlimitedmail.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} CUPS alternative? by Grant
1 On Sunday 3 February 2008, Grant wrote:
2
3 > OK, port knocking is going back on the todo list.
4
5 Note that I'm not claiming that portknocking is the solution to every
6 security problem. Only that it has its uses in certain scenarios.
7 A drawback of portknocking is that it requires modified clients
8 (==knock-aware) for the services, so I think it's not suitable for your
9 remote printing case.
10 It can, however, be useful in other situations.
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