Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!mit-eddie!rutgers!bellcore!faline!thumper!ulysses!andante!alice!debra From: debra@alice.UUCP (Paul De Bra) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Protecting Password Files Message-ID: <8608@alice.UUCP> Date: 27 Dec 88 01:44:22 GMT References: <7274@chinet.chi.il.us> <4484@xenna.Encore.COM> <7282@chinet.chi.il.us> Reply-To: debra@alice.UUCP () Organization: AT&T, Bell Labs Lines: 21 In article <7282@chinet.chi.il.us> ptownson@chinet.chi.il.us (Patrick Townson) writes: }In article <4484@xenna.Encore.COM> bzs@Encore.COM (Barry Shein) writes: } }>Yes, what you are missing is the slightest understanding of unix....... }>....mercy but instead I'll point out you have sunk this list to a new low. } }I'm sorry I polluted your list, sinking it to a new low. I don't ever }recall claiming I had the 'slightest' (or at least, more than a rudimentary) }understanding of unix. I will someday, though. } [ several kilobytes of clutter deleted ] I always thought people with little understanding of Unix would ask questions in comp.unix.questions, whereas comp.unix.wizards was for people with a decent knowledge of Unix, trying to expand that knowledge. Paul. -- ------------------------------------------------------ |debra@research.att.com | uunet!research!debra | ------------------------------------------------------