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Date:      Mon, 24 Jan 2000 23:38:34 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To:        Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ascii art in hosts.allow
Message-ID:  <20000124233834.A83466@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001251447350.14344-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au>; from andyf@speednet.com.au on Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 03:03:32PM %2B1100
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001251447350.14344-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au>

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On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 03:03:32PM +1100, Andy Farkas wrote:
> What is the reason for putting a giant "Example!" in hosts.allow?
 
So you'll notice that this file is an example and *demands* your
attention in configuring your system properly.

> I note that it was committed at 3 o'clock in the morning... 

Sounds like normal hacking time to me.

> was someone trying to make a point?  

Yes, don't shoot yourself in the foot by leaving your system wide open.

> What other files have this type of gross bit-bloat in them?

src/sys/

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-- David    (obrien@NUXI.com)


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