[TriLUG] Re: Back Oriffice for Linux

[Sinner from the Prairy]

El dia Monday 18 March 2002 09:34 am, no tenies res mes que fer i vas i 
m'envies aquest mail:
> Well yes, of course you're right, but it's still hard to call it a remote
> root exploit - sort of like leaving your back door open and calling it
> breaking and entering when the burglar contemplates going around to the
> back to get in.


Maybe I'm using the language that surely is being used byt he press and 
non-technical people around the world. Like calling WINE a Windows emulator 
for Linux. If you know what I mean.

And AFAIK, Red Hat Linux 7.2 is unnaffected by this "so called remote root 
exploit".




Salut,
Sinner
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