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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!vbcnet-west!samba.rahul.net!rahul.net!a2i!sierra.net!psyber.com!en.com!news-xfer.netaxs.com!europa.clark.net!newsfeeds.sol.net!nntp.uio.no!ifi.uio.no!not-for-mail From: Jon Haugsand <jonhaug@ejkthyrnir.ifi.uio.no> Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.x,alt.os.linux,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.solaris Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list? Date: 23 May 1997 11:58:04 +0200 Organization: /local/lib/news/organization Lines: 22 Message-ID: <dmbu62tsr7.fsf@ejkthyrnir.ifi.uio.no> References: <5kd2ng$c8b$1@rzsun02.rrz.uni-hamburg.de> <gCIU$zd@NewsReader.Com> <337FC571.2786@bton.ac.uk> <i5pB$6V@NewsReader.Com> <5lvtcu$1u4$1@news.cs.tu-berlin.de> <EALEA9.3E3@serval.net.wsu.edu> <5m3j79$gs@Jupiter.teknon.de> <kigvi4asfuz.fsf@jagor.srce.hr> NNTP-Posting-Host: ejkthyrnir.ifi.uio.no X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.3/Emacs 19.34 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.shell:45292 comp.os.linux.misc:176470 comp.os.linux.x:62229 alt.os.linux:21471 comp.unix.bsd.misc:3366 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:41395 gnu.misc.discuss:31420 comp.unix.solaris:107212 Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> writes: > > bt@teknon.de (Volker Borchert) writes: > > > |> Tell Rich and Shannon to get new passwords. > > > > I consider it very bad style to post cracked passwords. > > Send such messages by email. > > But why? This way if I ever build a time machine, I'll be able to log > into the system as Rich or Shannon, crack root, delete the Unix > sources and save the world! Really? I would rather offer a certain mr Gates a packet of contraceptives and *really* save the world. -- Jon Haugsand Dept. of Informatics, Univ. of Oslo, Norway, mailto:jonhaug@ifi.uio.no http://www.ifi.uio.no/~jonhaug/, Pho/fax: +47-22852441/+47-22852401