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Date:      Tue, 29 Jun 1999 11:39:08 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
Cc:        "N.N.M" <madrapour@hotmail.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A strange process
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990629113640.22364C-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <xzpzp1jyqg2.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On 29 Jun 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:

> 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'.

Oh, well, that's what the mysql client does, I just made a guess. :>

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