SECURITY BUG IN INTERACTIVE UNIX SYSV386

Christoph Splittgerber chris at alderan.uucp
Wed Feb 27 00:39:18 AEST 1991


In article <1061 at wa4mei.UUCP> rsj at wa4mei.UUCP (Randy Jarrett) writes:

>Yes it would be nice if they did that but until they do I write protect the
>install diskette as soon as i receive it and make a copy (3 or 4) with dd to
>do the install with. They have improved their install methods with each
[]

The problem here is, if you first install the system you don't have dd(1M)
running to do the backup and the MESS-DOS diskcopy does not work with the
ISC-boot disk :-(

        Chris
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