On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 18:46, Alex Olivas wrote: > Rick Stevens wrote: > > > gm wrote: > > > >> Hey > >> I was wondering if anyone could suggest a file sharing program (aka > >> kazaa,fast track,etc) for linux? (plz include the link to the site) > > > > > > Do not, under ANY circumstances, install kazaa on ANY system. It is > > a massive security hole and guarantees that your system can and > > will be hacked. It's not as bad on Linux, but it's still horrible. > > Firewalling it out can be a nightmare as well. > > > > The authors of kazaa should be taken out and beaten senseless. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - > > - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - > > - - > > - "Daddy, why doesn't this magnet pick up this floppy disk?" - > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > i was told you can turn off the port that kazaa uses. i share internet > access with roommates. i use linux > and never bothered with any file sharing. my other roommates use > windows and one just introduced > the other to kazaa. after a night of sucking all our bandwidth i > considered trying to turn off kazaa (i'm > kind of the house sys-admin). i use my computer for work, so in > addition to all of the other normal > reasons, i really don't want my system to get hacked. so i have two > questions... > 1) is my system at risk as well if they use kazaa? and... > 2) can anyone tell me how to block access to kazaa? > thanks, > alex. > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list have them delete kazaa run a virus program because of the savenow and other adware,,, then have them download bearshare .... it works great.. -- jason pearl <jpearl24@xxxxxxx> ++++++++++++++++++ "Keep your friends close and your enemies closer"-Tupac ++++++++++++++++++ Kurrupted Visionz Phx, AZ registered linux user #307811 MDK 9.2 Linux Machine# 193475, 227341 AMD64 Opteron 1.6 http://counter.li.org ASUS SK8N
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