Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!husc6!hscfvax!pavlov From: pavlov@hscfvax.harvard.edu (G.Pavlov) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: a holiday gift from Robert "wormer" Morris Message-ID: <666@hscfvax.harvard.edu> Date: 16 Nov 88 06:28:13 GMT References: <1698@cadre.dsl.PITTSBURGH.EDU> <2060@spdcc.COM> <76424@sun.uucp> <77604@sun.uucp> Distribution: na Organization: Health Sciences Computing Facility, Harvard University Lines: 10 In article <77604@sun.uucp>, dre%ember@Sun.COM (David Emberson) writes: > > So, I suppose that it is technically true that the knowledge of this problem > existed both inside of DEC and Sun, but it was never reported via a formal > bug report, so it apparently fell through the cracks at both companies. Note that DEC claims to have closed the door (before the worm). As far as I know, Vaxen running Ultrix did ok. greg pavlov, fstrf, amherst, ny