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Date:      Mon, 12 Jan 1998 13:27:44 -0500 (EST)
From:      Paul Griffith <paulg@interlog.com>
To:        Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD splash in a wired article.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.980112132643.660A-100000@shell1.interlog.com>
In-Reply-To: <xzpiurq56q8.fsf@aegir.ifi.uio.no>

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Can some tell us young folks what the teardrop exploit is ????

Paul Griffith - paulg@interlog.com

On 12 Jan 1998, Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav wrote:

> Open Systems Networking <opsys@mail.webspan.net> writes:
> > http://www.wired.com/news/news/technology/story/9581.html
> 
> "DeVoe said that openly-developed operating systems, such as FreeBSD
> and Linux, had patches available for the teardrop exploit very early
> on."
> 
> AFAIR BSD-based OSes, unlike Windows and Linux, never *were*
> vulnerable to teardrop - or does my memory fail me?




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