Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!akgua!gatech!seismo!rochester!bullwinkle!uw-beaver!tikal!sigma!bill From: bill@sigma.UUCP Newsgroups: net.sources.bugs Subject: Re: Beware of Blindly Un-SHARing a File Message-ID: <698@sigma.UUCP> Date: Sat, 19-Apr-86 18:24:50 EST Article-I.D.: sigma.698 Posted: Sat Apr 19 18:24:50 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 23-Apr-86 12:28:40 EST References: <406@bu-cs.UUCP> <455@gould9.UUCP> Reply-To: bill@sigma.UUCP (William Swan) Lines: 11 In article <455@gould9.UUCP> joel@gould9.UUCP (Joel West) writes: >[...] >Any posting of a Trojan Horse would immediately require that the >offending site be removed from the net. If the posting came in through >a forgery, the site accepting the forgery would be required to take >corrective actions (such as removing anonymous UUCP logins) or quit the net. >[...] Sounds like what you _really_ need is an "unshar.c" (to complement shar.c, of course), that has a very limited command set, to avoid those Trojan Horses.