playing safely...

[dsr at tao.merseine.nu (dsr at tao.merseine.nu)]

On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 04:33:06PM -0500, D.E. Chadbourne wrote:
> hi, i have set up a small network with a mac, some windows and one linux
> box and desire to play with various nefarious pieces of code to see how
> they work better.  any ideas on how to safely download, store and
> control such a collection?  this is just for fun and not for business. 
> thanks for any suggestions.  -eric.

Use vmware or blochs to set up virtual environments. Treat the machine
running the virtuals as though it were a hostile Internet source, and
firewall it off from the rest of your network.

-dsr-