Terminal hacking
Guy Harris
guy at auspex.auspex.com
Wed Aug 30 04:12:20 AEST 1989
>There's got to be a million such holes in each and every flavor of
>Unix one might work under. Closing known ones, like ``finger,'' is
>certainly a good idea, but the best idea would be to redesign
>terminals to greatly restrict attempts to reconfigure them over their
>serial link.
Redesigning said terminals isn't sufficient, as long as a significant
number of them exist out there. It is, at best, part of the solution;
it is not *the* solution.
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