[rescue] Sparcstation 2 help! Please

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Thursday, September 27, 2001 at 03:49:10 (+0100), Paul Sladen wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [rescue] Sparcstation 2 help! Please
>
> On Sun, 23 Sep 2001, Dave McGuire wrote:
> > On September 23, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> >
> >   I've had an SGI machine cracked via a telnetd buffer overflow, yes.

no, I didn't -- IIRC Dave wrote that, not me....

I think that would be a potential mis-attribution there....  :-)

> What were you doing running telnetd in the first place on any machine with
> more that zero network interfaces?

I haven't had telnet open to the world on my network for several years
now!  ;-)

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