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From: dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip,comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Security mailing list
Summary: ftpd example
Keywords: bug reality
Message-ID: <4752@bsu-cs.UUCP>
Date: 14 Nov 88 20:57:14 GMT
References: <1698@cadre.dsl.PITTSBURGH.EDU> <2060@spdcc.COM> <1240@ucsd.EDU> <8388@nlm-mcs.arpa> <44444@beno.seismo.CSS.GOV> <1727@c <1776@ndsuvax.UUCP> <17841@glacier.STANFORD.EDU>
Reply-To: dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi)
Organization: CS Dept, Ball St U, Muncie, Indiana
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In article <17841@glacier.STANFORD.EDU> jbn@glacier.UUCP (John B. Nagle) writes:
>I suggest that the security mailing list be posted to a newsgroup,
>but with a 60-day delay.

This is a good idea.  In the case of the oft-quoted ftpd bug, the above
procedure was roughly followed, and it worked.
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Rahul Dhesi         UUCP:  <backbones>!{iuvax,pur-ee}!bsu-cs!dhesi