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Date: Tue, 13 Jan 1998 15:30:18 +0800 (WST)
From: Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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On Mon, 12 Jan 1998, Doug White wrote:

> su to root first.

bash# uustat -s ramtops

generates the same response. /etc/uucp/sys belongs to uucp and the uucp
group. All privs are set to at least read. group/owner set to rw.

> It's trying to access protected information.  Anything security minded in
> there?

Not that I can see.

Regards,

d.

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