Craig White wrote: > apache does so many different things that it has to be complicated. Just > dishing out static web pages is pretty much the thing that it does by > default out of the box so apparently all you really needed was a > firewall around every port but port 80. Yes, thank you. I'm currently running one of the default shorewall configurations, so I guess my question really is (or was): If I open up my firewall to allow access to port 80, could clever but malicious people use this in some way to damage my computer system? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
