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Tonight Live: Hack Our Guest (Adaptive Firewalls Part Two), Wazup with Apple

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 8, 2003

[ Thanks to Jeff
for this link. ]

Tuesday, January 7th, 2003
from Chicago IL, home of The Billy Goat
Tavern
, curse of the Chicago Cubs.

Tonight LIVE on www.thelinuxshow.com, we begin
our 6th year of broadcasting.

At 6pm pt, 7pm mt, 8pm ct, and 9pm et…. Kevin Hill, Jeff
Gerhardt, Doc Searls (Linux Journal), Arne Flones and Russ
Pavlicek; are back live tonight. We have a great show lined up
tonight on The Linux Show!

Segment One- The News. We will cover
THE HOT NEWS of the last few weeks tonight. In
particular, What is Up with the MAC! We can not
talk about it this second cuz of a NDA, but by show time we should
have BIG NEWS. Also:
Jon Lech Johansen wins DeCSS case
,
Grant Gross’s rebut to Microsoft on TCO and so much more.
,
Another FUD asttempt with Halloween
VIII
, the Open Source battle is still alive in Indian and
more.

Segment Two- Very Secure Firewalls– Adaptive
Firewall alternatives

Tonight on the show we will be joined by Bob
Toxen
of Fly-By-Day Consulting, Inc. The focus will be
adaptive firewalls. This is PART TWO of a show that started on
December 17th. In addition to having this informative segment, we
will also be issueing a challenge to Bob to let us hack his server
as a test. So come join us as we launch a Hack
Attack
. We will even hand out prizes if you can hack their
server. Listen to the show for details on the .

Bob’s company specializes in building inexpensive Linux-based
Adaptive Firewalls with Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) and
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for mixed-OS networks. Their
Cracker Trap (TM) Adaptive Firewall detects
cracker attacks and probes automatically and lock them out
(hopefully) permanently and before they can do any damage.

Bob also bring to this conversation the credential as the author
of Real World Linux
Security, 2nd edition
, which was just published this past
October.


If you are in a band or represent an artist, please contact us
asap to be added to our play list.

Please join us on the show, and check our IRC
Chat (irc.thelinuxshow.com #linuxshow).
Catch the Linux show at www.thelinuxshow.com

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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