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From: tgg@otter.hpl.hp.com (Tom Gardner)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Unix System Security
Message-ID: <1670019@otter.hpl.hp.com>
Date: 12 Dec 89 13:37:52 GMT
References: <1989Dec12.014608.12607@polyof.poly.edu>
Organization: Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Bristol, UK.
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Posting details of known UNIX security holes to the net is a *very* bad idea;
I hope the reasons are obvious.

This argument can be extended to e-mail: is it wise to e-mail security holes
to someone you don't know? This is a general comment that is not" aimed" at 
any individual.

tom gardner