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Date:      Wed, 13 Mar 1996 07:25:00 +0200 (SAT)
From:      John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD-current)
Subject:   Re: finger and 2.2-960303-SNAP
Message-ID:  <199603130525.HAA16198@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <96Mar12.124306pst.177478@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> from "Bill Fenner" at Mar 12, 96 12:43:00 pm

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> >And an option added that disables the use of T/TCP so that a user can
> >finger a broken TCP system.
                                                                ^^^^
> 
> You're right!  Why don't we call it net.inet.tcp.rfc1644?
> 

Root may be able to set it, but (I hope) users can't. So the normal user
can't finger a broken TCP until he can get hold of the admin of the machine
and convince him to switch net.inet.tcp.rfc1644 off.

John
-- 
John Hay -- John.Hay@csir.co.za



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