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To: dubois@primate.wisc.edu (Paul DuBois)
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Subject: Re: Is this Ping of Death for real? 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 07 Dec 96 08:18:46 PST."
             <Mutt.19961207101846.dubois@night.primate.wisc.edu> 
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 1996 10:22:46 PST
From: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
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In message <Mutt.19961207101846.dubois@night.primate.wisc.edu> you write:
>Perhaps someone more knowledgable will comment.

Due to an interesting combination of bugs, no version of FreeBSD 2.x is
vulnerable to this attack.  The bugs are fixed in FreeBSD 2.2 and 3.0
and they're still not vulnerable =)

  Bill