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To: Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com>
Cc: "N.N.M" <madrapour@hotmail.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: A strange process
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From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
Date: 29 Jun 1999 17:30:37 +0200
In-Reply-To: Bill Fumerola's message of "Tue, 29 Jun 1999 10:33:38 -0400 (EDT)"
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Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com> writes:
> On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, N.N.M wrote:
> > login -p zzzzzzzz
> 
> The password given at the command line, however login 'hides' that
> password in the process list so people snooping around don't catch it.

No. 'man login'.

DES
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