Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!udel!princeton!phoenix.Princeton.EDU!subbarao From: subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kartik Subbarao) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Certainly NOT Re: tty security problems under SunOS 4.1 and SunOS 4.1.1 Message-ID: Date: 17 May 91 21:16:11 GMT References: <25239:May1416:21:3591@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <1991May14.184506.4756@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> <7601@segue.segue.com> Sender: news@idunno.Princeton.EDU Reply-To: subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kartik Subbarao) Organization: American Chemical Society Lines: 24 In article <7601@segue.segue.com> jim@segue.segue.com (Jim Balter) writes: >without ever cracking a book on mathematics. (And some are going, Yeah, >what's wrong with that?") It might be better if programmers were given intense >analytical training before being let near a computer, with its instantly >gratifying feedback. Wait a sec. Exactly what are you trying to say here? Are you saying that programmers should study books on programming well before they type one in and see that it works? You just *can't* learn programming offline. It just things just don't work that way. What's wrong with instantly gratifying feedback? And what the hell does this have to do with tty security problems under SunOS 4.1 and SunOS 4.1.1? Oh wait, I know -- people shouldn't be let near ttys so they can't be the victims of that. I see..... -Kartik -- internet% ypwhich subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU -| Internet kartik@silvertone.Princeton.EDU (NeXT mail) SUBBARAO@PUCC.BITNET - Bitnet