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From: tale@rpi.edu (David C Lawrence)
Newsgroups: news.software.nntp,news.software.b
Subject: Re: Give me your sys file
Message-ID: <'#%&4'-@rpi.edu>
Date: 4 Feb 91 00:19:17 GMT
References: <1991Feb3.234042.22921@ssd.kodak.com>
Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Computer Science, Troy NY
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It is accomplished with the sendsys control message as described in
RFC 1036.  There is no dependence on article propagation method like
NNTP.  It is only a security hole if you put sensitive information in
your sys file, which you should not do.  No other files may be
requested this way.
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