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[ILUG] unix mail script virus hole long before windows?

[ILUG] unix mail script virus hole long before windows?

David Murphy drjolt+ilug at redbrick.dcu.ie
Tue Jul 10 13:47:51 IST 2001


Quoting <20010710124845.B7577 at suberic.net>
by kevin lyda <kevin at suberic.net>:

> what annoys me about microcomputer os/app vendors is that they've
> chosen to completely ignore the lessons learned on unix and
> mainframes.

Why should 'microcomputer' developers be any different from unix
developers? The same class of security problems keep appearing in unix
programs.

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