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Re: Debian security (was Re: Nomination question: Redhat)



On Sun, Dec 13, 1998 at 09:47:39PM +0100, Milan Zamazal wrote:
> not much interested in security.  The second was that Debian doesn't
> support PAM, which lowers overall security abilities of the system.

We do support/have PAM, but nothing uses it, except ppp-pam. 

I have to agree profusely with this. Not having PAM support built into
apps, like shadow utils, makes me have to recompile alot of stuff just to
get it

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