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[karnak@xxxxxxx (Charles Philip Chan)]

>>>>> "C" == Christopher D Reimer <creimer@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

    >> One thing that puzzles me is how some of my Microsoft
    >> acquaintences keep telling me how much more secure Windows NT
    >> is compared to Unix because they have a C2 security rating from
    >> the CIA!

...

    C> NT is very secure... Just remove the floppy drive and all
    C> network connections, and forget the admin login password, it's
    C> a bit hard to get back in.  :)

I know you meant this to be funny, but you are close to the
truth. AFAIK, C2 level security means:

       (1) No network
       (2) No removable drives
       (3) No keyboard and monitor
       (4) Locked down by a special program.

Charles


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