Re: April is Paranoid Penguin Month!!!

["Richard Zimmerman" <ke4rit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'll handle the xinetd presentation if you'd like...

   Goose


----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Tauno Williams" <adam@morrison-ind.com>
To: <members@kalamazoolinux.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 11:40 AM
Subject: April is Paranoid Penguin Month!!!


> Due to popular demand for security related topics we have scheduled April
as
> "Paranoid Penguin" month.
>
> The April newbie meeting will focus on basic security issues, networking,
and
> TCP/IP in preperation for the rest of the month.
>
> Our own Dirk Bartley will be presenting "NetFilter", the new stateful
firewall
> and routing core of the 2.4.x kernel series.  Netfilter offers significant
> improvements in security and configurability.
>
> We still need two more speakers to be sure we fill our slate.  Suggested
> topics are:
>
> Review of firewall oriented distributions
> Review of firewall config tools, and network testing tools.
> TCP wrappers
> xinetd (the replacement for inetd)
>
> Of course these are not the only topics that fall under the "security"
umbrella,
> they are just suggestions.  If you would like to present one of the above,
or
> some other related topic, in the month of April let us know.
>
> Don't forget that if you just want to cover one small topic or package
(verses
> presenting for 30 minutes) thats OK.  We can try to line up a couple of
people
> who want to do the same thing.
>
> Adam Tauno Williams, Program Director
> programdirector@kalamazoolinux.org
>
>