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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
- Path: sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!convex!convex!datri
- From: datri@convex.com (Anthony A. Datri)
- Subject: Re: Poor HP response to CERT
- Sender: usenet@news.eng.convex.com (news access account)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug13.160925.4322@news.eng.convex.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 16:09:25 GMT
- References: <36747@sdcc12.ucsd.edu> <Bsvp22.7D4@solbourne.com> <36798@sdcc12.ucsd.edu>
- Nntp-Posting-Host: lovecraft.convex.com
- Organization: Engineering, CONVEX Computer Corp., Richardson, Tx., USA
- Keywords: Security
- X-Disclaimer: This message was written by a user at CONVEX Computer
- Corp. The opinions expressed are those of the user and
- not necessarily those of CONVEX.
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- It has long been my belief that obscure software security holes are dwarfed by
- users' tricks. Under VMS, for example, I've seen lots of people with
- publically-readable .com files with embedded passwords for copying files
- across DECnet.
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