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Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released

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From: Paul Newhouse
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 03:15
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In article <AQHm6.4269$S25.66451@typhoon.sonic.net>,
	John Navas <spamfilter@navasgrp.dublin.ca.us> writes:
> [POSTED TO comp.dcom.modems.cable; PLEASE REPLY THERE]
> 
> In <QDkm6.27763$5M5.1725199@news1.frmt1.sfba.home.com>,
> rockhead.com@bigbox.wan.vpn (Paul Newhouse) wrote:
> 
>>In article <dvjj9t8d7j5ji4p021fsh4qphrsnrm8hvq@4ax.com>,
>>	rtoledo@gte.net writes:
> 
>>> this reminds me of a once popular service bought out by Lycos and now
>>> very crappy service called  FTPsearch  guess how it finds files in
>>> thousands of FTP servers,  it scans all these servers and even scans
>>> hidden folders that a regular user would not usually find unless they
>>> know how to use unix systems 
> 
>>Hidden "folders" on unix!?  Really!  Do you mean unix or some application
>>that runs on unix, like Samba?
> 
> You can have hidden folders on UNIX (and it's clones) by turning off
> read permission in the parent directory.  That's can't be defeated
> without either a brute force attack or some sort of exploit.
 

"Folders" on Unix? NO!!!  "Folders" on Microsoft products (probably some 
others) OK.  Some applications, as in some mail readers for instance,
talk about "folders".

folders !~ unix

Paul
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From: rockhead.com@bigbox.wan.vpn (Paul Newhouse)
Subject: Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released
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