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Date:      Tue, 23 Jan 1996 08:27:30 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Nathan Lawson <nlawson@statler.csc.calpoly.edu>
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ownership of files/tcp_wrappers port 
Message-ID:  <199601230627.IAA25371@grumble.grondar.za>

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Nathan Lawson wrote:
> Secondly, I was wondering why the tcp_wrappers distribution didn't make it
> into the source tree instead of being a port.  It's a pretty small program
> that hasn't received too many changes recently.  It's very worthwhile and
> libwrap.a can be linked into portmap and ypserv a lot more easily (even
> making this the default, perhaps).

I think this is a damn fine idea. Seconded. Any ISP who does not have
wrappers, and any user who does not consider their use when connecting
to the 'net has a serious problem.

M
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