Re: internet worm.

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From: William Bardwell
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1992 03:48

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Actually a sanctioned worm is a really bad idea,
especcially since there is a program called cops that
checks for security holes quite well, and nothing
is gained over it, by having a wandering utility.
(feel free to tell CERT about more things for cops to
check for.)
William Bardwell
wbardwel@[cs.]cmu.edu

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From: wbardwel+@CMU.EDU (William Bardwell)
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Subject: Re: internet worm.
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