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  1. Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.misc
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  3. From: ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib)
  4. Subject: Re: Permanant Swapfiles and Security
  5. Message-ID: <Bt53u1.HBo@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu>
  6. Sender: news@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu (USENET News System)
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  8. Organization: Indiana University
  9. References: <1992Aug4.171244.4302@nntpd.lkg.dec.com> <rw.713056659@donner> <BsJxsE.Jp@brunel.ac.uk>
  10. Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 18:10:49 GMT
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  13. In article <BsJxsE.Jp@brunel.ac.uk> Robert.Turner@brunel.ac.uk (Robert Turner) writes:
  14.  
  15. >The answer that seems to be most common, and which I suspected would be
  16. >the case, is that the swapfile if simply a copy of memory. This is
  17. >(unfortunately) not acceptable to a number of our more paranoid
  18. >students. Oh, well, back to the temporary swapfiles........
  19.  
  20. Hmmm....
  21.  
  22. The way I see it the students don't need to know 
  23. about it. The ones that know enough about Windows
  24. to know it exists should also know enough to know
  25. that no security problem exists; if they don't 
  26. tell them to read this newsgroup!  9-)
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  32. Iskandar Taib                          | The only thing worse than Peach ala
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