Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site wateng.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watdaisy!wateng!padpowell From: padpowell@wateng.UUCP (PAD Powell [Admin]) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards,net.sources Subject: Re: A Program To Allow ANYONE To Crack Unix (4.1 and 2) Message-ID: <528@wateng.UUCP> Date: Sat, 19-Nov-83 10:02:41 EST Article-I.D.: wateng.528 Posted: Sat Nov 19 10:02:41 1983 Date-Received: Sun, 20-Nov-83 06:51:44 EST References: <527@sbcs.UUCP> Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 9 Congratulations. I hope that this will prod some rather complacent individuals into realizing that security problems cannot just be shoved under a blanket of silence. The best way to handle security is to have VIGILENT USERS who are familiar with the nature of problems, and who can suggest ansers. I have often wondered when the kernel writers are going to make kmem readable only by sections. Which is one valid solution to this problems. Patrick Powell, WATENG System Dictator Pro Tem