[iwar] Historical posting
From: Fred Cohen
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Date: Mon, Jan 1, 1999
From: Fred Cohen
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Subject: [iwar] Historical posting
In reference to the following view expressed by Chris Calvert:
...
> I have no information relating to IDS' at universities, however the majority
> of useful UNIX security tools are developed at university research centers
> such as COAST at Purdue. Tripwire, swatch, tiger, etc...
FLAME ON
Tripwire, swatch, and tiger were all free versions of capabilities that
pre-existed in commercial products - with a subset of the commercial
product features - and without proper citation to the previously
published journal articles that led to their development.
Keep trying, though... eventually you may come to an academic
breakthrough...
FLAME OFF
FC