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Re: How secure is Cygwin in a multi-user environment?

On Mar  2 12:03, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > What I really like to see is the hint that we don't give any guarantee
> > for being "secure".
> 
> How about "Cygwin is as secure as the Windows it runs on"?
> 	Igor

Won't bet on it.  Granted, Windows has some security problems, but in the
hands of a careful BOFH...


Corinna

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