[rescue] SGI Indigo2 & IRIX 6.5

Ethan O'Toole ethan at 757tech.net
Mon Dec 1 09:18:07 CST 2008


> is not.  Security was not as much of a deal back then as it is now, when
> your toaster might be connected to the Internet.  The hardware was

Why does IRIX get a bad rap with security? Because it came with guest 
accounts? The docs told you to disable them.

The LSD exploits were after the source code to 6.5.x was in the wild.

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