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Subject: Re: Java/Virus/Whatever
From: Joe Klemmer <klemmerj @ webtrek . com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1997 23:02:25 -0400 (EDT)
To: Peter da Silva <peter @ baileynm . com>
Cc: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <9707282247 . AA25559 @ sonic . nmti . com . nmti . com>
Reply-to: klemmerj @ webtrek . com

On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Peter da Silva wrote:

> > 	These look like definite security bugs but I wouldn't put them in
> > the "doom 'n' gloom" category.  Still, if you really want to be security
> > conscious you should turn off everything.
> 
> I turned off everything and my computer stopped running! It's a denial of
> service attack, big-time!

	Yeah, and it was all dark and cold...  What service port controls
the electricity?
 
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"It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word."
                -- Andrew Jackson



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