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Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 09:39:27 -0500 (EST)
From: Steve <shovey@buffnet.net>
To: jadeite <jadeite@light.pomona.edu>
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Subject: Re: passwd files in anonymous ftp dir
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That sounds to me like one of you users put your panties up for display

On Mon, 11 Nov 1996, jadeite wrote:

> What is the purpose of the passwd files in /usr/ftp/etc (the anonymous ftp
> dir)? 
> 
> Isn't it a big security risk?
> 
> 
> 
>