0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoAnd then you get hooked on it and start using it for realsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1564arrow-down128
arrow-up1536arrow-down1imageAnd then you get hooked on it and start using it for realsh.itjust.works0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square61fedilink
minus-squareheavy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up97arrow-down1·2 years agoI know this is a joke but for anyone reading: Linux has many advantages and is great but is NOT immune to viruses or exploits.
minus-square0x4E4F@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down35·2 years agoThough there are very few of them… at least regarding virurses.
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up63arrow-down3·2 years agoThat isn’t true at all. Source: My job is hardening Linux servers against cyber security threats.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·2 years agoHardening a server is not the same thing as running vulnerable operating systems.
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 years agoAccording to NIST it is: A process intended to eliminate a means of attack by patching vulnerabilities and turning off nonessential services.. You have to harden servers because they’re vulnerable.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·2 years agoThat’s because of the function of a server running those services. A desktop isn’t running services.
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 years agoDesktops absolutely run services that can be vulnerable.
minus-squareuis@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI think desktop Linux was implied. You don’t browse porn from servers. Mostly.
minus-squareuis@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 years agoBecause you CAN browse porn from server.
I know this is a joke but for anyone reading: Linux has many advantages and is great but is NOT immune to viruses or exploits.
Though there are very few of them… at least regarding virurses.
That isn’t true at all.
Source: My job is hardening Linux servers against cyber security threats.
Hardening a server is not the same thing as running vulnerable operating systems.
According to NIST it is:
You have to harden servers because they’re vulnerable.
That’s because of the function of a server running those services. A desktop isn’t running services.
Desktops absolutely run services that can be vulnerable.
I think desktop Linux was implied. You don’t browse porn from servers. Mostly.
Tf does the “mostly” mean??
Because you CAN browse porn from server.