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From: rbj@icst-cmr.arpa (Root Boy Jim)
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Subject: SysV lp spooler a security hole
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Date: Mon, 14-Sep-87 12:27:00 EDT
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   From: Guy Harris <guy@sun.uucp>
   Then again, I rarely give "lpr" a file name; if the printer is being used
   as a line printer, I usually feed the file(s) to be printed through "pr"...

I guess old habits die hard. What's wrong with `lpr -p file'?

	   Guy Harris
	   {ihnp4, decvax, seismo, decwrl, ...}!sun!guy
	   guy@sun.com (or guy@sun.arpa)

	(Root Boy) Jim Cottrell	<rbj@icst-cmr.arpa>
	National Bureau of Standards
	Flamer's Hotline: (301) 975-5688
I'm having an EMOTIONAL OUTBURST!!  But, uh, WHY is there a WAFFLE
 in my PAJAMA POCKET??