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From: ado@elsie.UUCP (Arthur David Olson)
Newsgroups: net.mail
Subject: Re: Reading other peoples' mail
Message-ID: <6093@elsie.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 8-May-86 10:02:44 EDT
Article-I.D.: elsie.6093
Posted: Thu May  8 10:02:44 1986
Date-Received: Sun, 11-May-86 04:11:45 EDT
References: <1921@decwrl.DEC.COM> <197@valid.UUCP> <444@ncr-sd.UUCP> <853@uqcspe.OZ>
Organization: NIH-LEC, Bethesda, MD
Lines: 12
Summary: Insufficient paranoia

> I have a heard of a certain site. . .where the SA installed a device driver
> that allowed that person to peruse /dev/null!!
> 
> So keep safe. Cat ALL unwanted output to your terminal.

Won't work.  If the SA is in a position to *divert* stuff directed to /dev/null,
they're in a position to *copy* stuff directed to /dev/tty.

So keep safe.  Share computers only with people you can trust.
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