slaying Gould dragon with a wooden horse

Frederick M. Avolio avolio at decuac.DEC.COM
Sat Nov 8 10:06:37 AEST 1986


In article <157 at houligan.UUCP>, dave at murphy.UUCP (H. Munster) writes:
> However, it seems to me that Darryl took advantage of two security holes,
... 
> (2) the naive system administrator, who consented to log in as superuser ...
> ... In the real
> world of government-classified computer installations (which is what
> Secure UTX is targeted for), you probably would have not gotten such
> cooperation from the system admin.

[engage sarcasm drive, half-power]
Ooohhhh.  Yeah.  That's for certain....  Couldn't imagine it in the
"real world of government-classified computer installations."  Nahhh.
Never happen ...



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