Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 16:25:16 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FREEBSD ON TELEVISION PROGRAM Message-ID: <19970615162516.FH27182@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199706131748.NAA00646@ethanol.gnu.ai.mit.edu>; from Joel Ray Holveck on Jun 13, 1997 13:48:52 -0400 References: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970613093707.26113C-100000@shell1.cybercom.net> <199706131748.NAA00646@ethanol.gnu.ai.mit.edu>
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As Joel Ray Holveck wrote: > This *is* Irix, after all. It's probably the most GUI-oriented Unix > around. It's probably also the most insecure Unix around, by time of shipment. You can even open a window already on the login screen (including an input-only window sniffing the password). Of course, you can do it from any machine in the Internet if you're stupid enough to put such a machine with the default setup directly onto the Internet... As you can see, i didn't learn to love IRIX very much. I hope they did it better with IRIX 6, version 5 was a plain horror story. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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