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Re: COPS on NeXT

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From: Jiro Nakamura
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 1992 19:21
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In article <1992Aug14.223854.23396@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>  
phayes@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Patrick W Hayes) writes:
> Does anyone use the COPS security checker on the NeXT? What version do  
you
> use, and how well do you think it knows what its doing on the NeXT?


 I run it weekly on my NeXT network here. I'm not sure of the version, the  
README only has the following info:

   dan farmer
   January 31, 1989

So it seems quite old. It is NeXT aware, though. It only has problems with  
recognizing that sticky bits on directories do not imply security holes.

	- Jiro
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From: jiro@shaman.com (Jiro Nakamura)
Subject: Re: COPS on NeXT
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