Re: [Hampshire] LACNIC, ARIN, APNIC hackers hitting a "relev…

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Author: Hugo Mills
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] LACNIC, ARIN, APNIC hackers hitting a "relevant touk only" web site

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gpg: failed to create temporary file '/var/lib/lurker/.#lk0x56bcd100.hantslug.org.uk.27773': Permission denied
gpg: keyblock resource '/var/lib/lurker/pubring.gpg': Permission denied
gpg: Signature made Tue Jun 29 21:17:47 2010 BST
gpg: using DSA key 20ACB3BE515C238D
gpg: Can't check signature: No public key
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 08:54:19PM +0100, Dee Earley wrote:
> On 29/06/2010 20:49, Jacqui Caren-home wrote:
> > So if any of you happen to work for someone who can offer a cheapo package
> > feel free to contact off list. I know biggsd folks would only be too happy to
> > help advertise your "generosity".
>
> I recommend a Bitfolk VPS and any of the numerous free forum packages
> around with LAMP.


If you do go down this route, I would take a close look at the
security implications of the software you choose. The most obvious
forum app, phpBB, had a truly terrible security record when I looked
at it a while ago. I found another one called MyBB, which seems to
have developers with a rather better security outlook.

Hugo.

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