Meeting info (security on the desktop?)

[Mike Coleman]

steve doerr <sdoerr at qni.com> writes:
> Brian Kelsay wrote:
> > we need a discussion topic.  I was thinking about Security in Linux as that
> > is something on everyone's mind lately.   I saw a list of Linux seminars
> > that SGI was giving around the country and at almost every location they
> > are discussing security.   So everyone bring security questions and think
> > of something profound and security related to say.   See you there.
> 
> How about desktop security as a subtopic?  Network people live and breath this
> stuff, but desktop dialup users may not be used to worrying about it as they
> move to dsl and cable modems.  Log monitors, checking inetd.conf, Linuxconf,
> etc.  Stuff that desktop users should know to secure their systems.  I know I
> have a lot of questions.

It might be a bit esoteric, but I'd be happy to talk about my
(security-related) project some time, if there's interest.  (see
http://subterfugue.org)

I'm planning on being there tomorrow night--see you then.

--Mike

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