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  2. From: "Phillip E. Parker" <PPARKER@TWSUVM.UC.TWSU.EDU>
  3. Newsgroups: comp.text.tex
  4. Subject: "risky" PD software
  5. Message-ID: <7796821@MVB.SAIC.COM>
  6. Date: Sun, 16 Aug 92 18:07:58 CDT
  7. Organization: Info-Tex<==>Comp.Text.Tex Gateway
  8. X-Gateway-Source-Info: Mailing List
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  11. I don't understand: how is running PD software risky if the user has access
  12. to files he is not supposed to show to anyone? Specifically, why is it more
  13. risky than running Wordperfect etc.?
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