After Y2K, critical infrastructure

Roeland M.J. Meyer rmeyer at mhsc.com
Fri Dec 24 02:29:29 UTC 1999


The point remains, WinNT can only comply with _any_ form of C2 _after_ the
lobotomy has been performed. Does it matter to what degree it has to be
lobotomized? A lobotomy, is a lobotomy. No "network connections", is "no
network connections", regardless of how one gets there.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog at merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog at merit.edu]On
> Behalf Of I
> Am Not An Isp
> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 1999 6:03 PM
> To: nanog at merit.edu
> Subject: Re: After Y2K, critical infrastructure
>
>
>
> At 08:49 PM 12/23/99 -0500, Deepak Jain wrote:
>  >
>  >> I'm hoping the "hackers" will party and get drunk over
> New Year's, and
> leave
>  >> the so-called critical infrastructure alone.  If you
> think you filled out a
>  >> lot of paperwork for Y2K, and you ain't seen anything
> yet.  I for one sleep
>  >> much better knowing Microsoft NT is certified C2 ready :-)
>  >>
>  >
>  >Sorry to ruin your sleep. NT is ONLY C2 certified as a standalone
>  >workstation. I.e. NO NETWORKING DRIVERS ENABLED.
>
> I thought you had to remove the NIC, the floppy, and a few
> other things,
> not just software.  C2 *Orange* Book, not Red Book.
>
>  >AiNET
>
> TTFN,
> patrick
>
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