Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!husc6!ukma!cwjcc!mailrus!iuvax!bsu-cs!dhesi
From: dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi)
Newsgroups: news.sysadmin
Subject: Re: Unix security list - status & more
Summary: irony
Message-ID: <4646@bsu-cs.UUCP>
Date: 7 Nov 88 16:21:11 GMT
References: <2355@isis.UUCP>
Reply-To: dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi)
Organization: CS Dept, Ball St U, Muncie, Indiana
Lines: 9

In article <2355@isis.UUCP> aburt@isis.UUCP (Andrew Burt) writes:
>Thus what should be widely publicized are not the security holes, but
>the existence of the (private) list.

And ironically enough, even as this discussion continues, thousands of
machines are bitten by a simple security hole in sendmail that could
have been fixed *had it been widely publicized*.
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Rahul Dhesi         UUCP:  <backbones>!{iuvax,pur-ee}!bsu-cs!dhesi