At 22:05 Uhr 29.07.1996, Hauke Fath wrote:
>At 14:24 Uhr 28.07.1996, Henry Ware wrote:
>>Hello,
>>
>>> - Start your eXodus on the Mac, with the menus, allow to connect without
>>>  authorisation.
>>
>>Note that this is a security risk; its equivalent to doing an "xhost +",
>>allowing any machine on the internet access to your X-display.  The curious
>>can easily snoop anything you type (and search that for password), and can
>>send in keystrokes as well.  If you turn on authorisation, these security
>>problems go away... but authorising every connection can be a real pain.
>
[...]
>
>Feel free to try hacking my se30 during the fifteen minutes per day it is
>on the net through a ppp connection. 8)

root:/var/log # less debuglog
[...]
Jul 31 22:34:43 se30 pppd[131]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x8 0d 64 90 08]
Jul 31 22:34:47 se30 ftp-gw[149]: deny host=svrr18k1.carpi.nettuno.it/193.207.97
.38 use of gateway
Jul 31 22:35:13 se30 pppd[131]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x9 7b 94 66 d2]
Jul 31 22:35:13 se30 pppd[131]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x9 0d 64 90 08]
[...]

-- HA! Noone leaves the room! Whodidit?!?

;)



	hauke

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