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Re: What's Wrong with ARP!!!!

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From: Larry Phillips
Date: Wed, 02 Jan 1991 02:56
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In <7434@sugar.hackercorp.com>, peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>I've had people mucking around with my system screw me over with that
>before. You know, someone comes over and wants to run HAMGIF or whatever
>and starts mucking about with C:. Last time they managed to remove
>setpatch, then claim it was all due to a bug in 2.0 that setpatch
>disappeared. Right, and the same bug made nushow and hamgif materialise
>in C:?
>
>NEVER stick anything in C: that's not part of the distribution. It's just
>asking for trouble.

Directory "c:" on Wednesday 02-Jan-91

[ much deleted ]

508 files - 4 directories - 19696 blocks - 9625879 bytes

I NEVER let anyone mess with my C: directory. Not even by remote control,
via scripts. :-)

-larry

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