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Re: Demon redeem themselves ...

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From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Mon, 05 Jan 1998 00:00
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Steve Firth <filter@firthcom.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Ben Lovejoy <ben@lovejoy.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Sure, but I mean how they would go about it? I'm unclear as to where the
> > risk lies. What do they do - try to telnet to an IP address or what?
> 
> That's one route. Others include exploiting known weaknesses such as
> program linking, 

Ah - that phrase!  Could you tell me what program linking is?  I've been
trying to find out, and I'm currently clueless.

[snip]

Rowland.

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From: real-address-in-sig@flurbletigibbet.rhubarb.foobar (Rebecca and Rowland)
Subject: Re: Demon redeem themselves ...
Date: 1998/01/05
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