Re: tlug: WebMin

[Darren Cook <darren@example.com>]

>> "Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix. Using
>> any browser that supports tables and forms, you can setup user accounts,
>> Apache, DNS, file sharing and so on. (www.webmin.com) ..."
>
>This sounds really hazardous; if the server/script is cracked by an
>outsider, you've had it.

Is it really any worse than allowing telnet on your machine? With telnet if
I can find one users password and the superusers password I can do lots of
damage. Well with a web-based interface I still need to discover these
don't I?

Darren

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