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Re: (lack of) security of client workstations

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From: prl
Date: Sun, 14 May 1989 10:46
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In article <8905032223.AA04834@dsys.icst.nbs.gov> you write:
>X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 7, Issue 282, message 13 of 19
>Who says your abort sequence has to be L1-A? Read man 5 kbd. I haven't
>tried it, but TFM indicates that the two key sequence can be changed.  It
>would take an awful lot of pounding to discover the new sequence.

Read it, tried it, works just fine. Only one *tiny* problem; it works for
*every* user, not just root.

Down with security through obscurity!!

Peter Lamb
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Integrated Systems Laboratory
ETH-Zentrum, 8092 Zurich
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Subject: Re: (lack of) security of client workstations
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