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From: chris@alderan.uucp (Christoph Splittgerber)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: SECURITY BUG IN INTERACTIVE UNIX SYSV386
Message-ID: <348@alderan.uucp>
Date: 26 Feb 91 13:39:18 GMT
References: <1991Feb21.212518.3528@digibd.com> <4511@alliant.Alliant.COM> <1061@wa4mei.UUCP>
Organization: C. Splittgerber Datentechnik, Denkendorf, Germany
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In article <1061@wa4mei.UUCP> rsj@wa4mei.UUCP (Randy Jarrett) writes:

>Yes it would be nice if they did that but until they do I write protect the
>install diskette as soon as i receive it and make a copy (3 or 4) with dd to
>do the install with. They have improved their install methods with each
[]

The problem here is, if you first install the system you don't have dd(1M)
running to do the backup and the MESS-DOS diskcopy does not work with the
ISC-boot disk :-(

        Chris
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