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Using Snort: Part 1: Installation and Configuration

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 10, 2008

[ Thanks to Jayne
for this link. ]

“Suppose you’ve spent months–if not years–of your life
learning the hottest Web technologies. You’ve read developerWorks
articles, you’ve bought books, you’ve played around in your Mac OS
X Terminal and on your Windows shell. And you’ve managed to build a
terrific Web application, with nearly 100 pages–some static HTML
and some generated with PHP scripts. You’ve even started to add
some Ajax technologies and cool effects to make your sites more
interactive and responsive. You’re on top of the Web programming
world.

“Then, you wake up one morning, and all that’s left of your site
is a full-page banner ad for a site you’d rather not be associated
with. On top of that, your shopping cart has slowed to a crawl
because thousands of packets of useless data are slamming into your
Web site, creating annoyance and outright anger in your customer
base…”


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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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