Xref: utzoo comp.unix.wizards:25511 alt.security:2501 Path: utzoo!utgpu!cs.utexas.edu!helios!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!dkuug!diku!bombman From: bombman@diku.dk (Hans-Henrik St{rfeldt) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards,alt.security Subject: Re: BSD tty security, part 4: What You Can Look Forward To Message-ID: <1991May9.153349.20545@odin.diku.dk> Date: 9 May 91 15:33:49 GMT References: <3600:Apr2614:04:4391@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <13218@goofy.Apple.COM> <1991Apr30.223129.2251@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> Sender: bombman@freja.diku.dk Organization: Department of Computer Science, U of Copenhagen Lines: 49 dave@jato.jpl.nasa.gov (Dave Hayes) writes: >erc@Apple.COM (Ed Carp) writes: >>In article <3600:Apr2614:04:4391@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes: >>>6. I will give further details on the security holes to anyone who >>>convinces me that he has a legitimate interest. That means I want a >>>verifiable chain of people and phone numbers from the contact for a >>>major network down to whoever wants the information, plus a better >>Um, what IS this bullshit? >What indeed? Methinks it IS just that. >> Who the hell are you to set yourself up as some sort >>of net.god and tell us that you will "bless" us with all your neat little hacks >>and info only if we satisfy your little set of rules? Your pathetic excuses >>about protecting the information from "black hats" is unmitigated bullshit. >THANK YOU for saying this! I'm glad someone out there has sense. >>The only thing you are doing is concealing any valuable information that you >>may have from the people who have a genuine need for your information. The >>folks who already care about cracking into systems already know about this >>stuff anyway. Get real. >Hear, hear! Interesting, i would just LOVE! to see your face, when some novice user make an 'rm -Rf /*' when YOU log in as root.... Huh?! i see you come from a '*.nasa.gov' i BET there is something secret there... somewhere... >-- >Dave Hayes - Network & Communications Engineering - JPL / NASA - Pasadena CA >dave@elxr.jpl.nasa.gov dave@jato.jpl.nasa.gov ames!elroy!dxh > There is a saying: "I believe it because it is impossible" >If you make any study of people in a state of what they are pleased to call >belief, you will find that you can usually best describe them by the saying: > "My belief has made me impossible." --Hans Henrik Staerfeldt ..The novice user.. -- ____________________________________________________________ DK_ | | Bombman the mad bomber | // .|{}| Bombman@freja.diku.dk | /-| |__| Hans Henrik Staerfeldt |