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From: chrisk@buttercup.cybernex.net (Chris Kevlahan)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: need secure OS to entrust millions to
Date: Tue, 05 Mar 1996 12:08:31 GMT
Organization: MCI State Government and University Systems
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orc@pell.chi.il.us (Orc) wrote:

>In article <312D2029.FF6D5DF@freebsd.org>,
>Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>Bryce wrote:
>>> I'm writing documentation which advises banks on how to
>>> setup an electronic banking software package on a
>>> Net-connected, firewall-protected Intel box.  Some of the
>>> most important banks in the world will be reading this
>>> documentation very soon.  The current version of the
>>> documentation, which I inherited, advises them to run
>>> FreeBSD or BSDI.  I'm considering changing this
>>> recommendation to Linux


Contact International Banking Information Systems.  Or IBIS.  
They are located in Lyndhurst NJ.  A division of McDonnell Information
Systems, LTD.

I'm sure for an endorsement they will supply you with all the
information you need.  The've been doing it for decades.