From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 26 11:48:47 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id LAA28178 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 26 Jun 1995 11:48:47 -0700 Received: from gvr.win.tue.nl (root@gvr.win.tue.nl [131.155.210.19]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id LAA28170 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 1995 11:48:44 -0700 Received: by gvr.win.tue.nl (8.6.10/1.53) id UAA07384; Mon, 26 Jun 1995 20:48:28 +0200 From: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij) Message-Id: <199506261848.UAA07384@gvr.win.tue.nl> Subject: Re: News piece in Washington Post this morning To: crtb@helix.nih.gov (Chuck Bacon) Date: Mon, 26 Jun 1995 20:48:28 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com, wietse@gvr.win.tue.nl (Wietse Venema) In-Reply-To: <9506261306.AA20295@helix.nih.gov> from "Chuck Bacon" at Jun 26, 95 09:06:38 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1221 Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Chuck Bacon wrote: > > Sorry I couldn't find FreeBSD mentioned in a better light :-( > Here is a complete transcription from a box on page 17 of the > Washington Business section of the Washington Post, June 26, 1995: > << > DIGITALFLUBS > > A piece of security software > widely used on computer networks > has a hole in it. > The federally funded Computer > Emergency Response Team said > it has distributed instructions on > how to correct the problem in > FreeBSD, a program created by a > software engineer in the > Netherlands. > In some circumstances, the > hole lets people tapping into a > computer see and alter > informaiton that should be > off-limits to them. > FreeBSD is an "enhancement" to > S/Key, a program that controls > password access to networked > computers. > S/Key itself does not have the > problem. > >> > Jordan, you often get blamed for FreeBSD. So what did you do this time? Woohaahahahah...I never seen so many bullshit in so little sentences.. Increadible how a few lines of information can be reshuffled intop such a rediculous piece of info :-(( -Guido cc: wietse@wzv.win.tue.nl