Re: Demon redeem themselves ...

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From: Alan W. Frame
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 00:00

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Simon Slavin <slavins@hearsay.demon.co.uk.NOJUNK> wrote:

> Some software (like FileMaker Pro)
> which isn't obviously Internet-based software will still pick
> up some Internet packets and do things with them if correctly
> configured -- that's the stuff you have to watch.

Timbuktu Pro is another not-very-obvious one.
(assuming you normally just use it over AppleTalk)

A more obvious one (but potentially more useful/dangerous) is Peter
Lewis's _Script Daemon_ that allows you to telnet onto a mac
and issue AppleScript commands.

rgds, Alan

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