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From: erict@flatline.UUCP (j eric townsend)
Newsgroups: news.sysadmin,comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Trojan horse possible with news readers
Summary: SVR3?  You must be joking.  SVR0, maybe...
Keywords: UNIXPC
Message-ID: <479@flatline.UUCP>
Date: 5 Dec 88 05:42:36 GMT
References: <6775@rosevax.Rosemount.COM> <1261@vsi1.UUCP> <415@ivucsb.UUCP>
Organization: one bitchin' 3b1, well hidden in a Houston apartment
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In article <415@ivucsb.UUCP>, news@ivucsb.UUCP (Todd Day) writes:
> In article <1627@valhalla.ee.rochester.edu> badri@valhalla.ee.rochester.edu (Badri Lokanathan) writes:
> ~The only safeguard is to disable modeline.
> vi on the UNIXPC allows this behaviour, yet I see no way to disable it!
> It defaults to modelines, yet, there is no command to disable it.

There was, recently, a patch posted to unix-pc.sources that takes care
of modeline.

> And the UNIXPC is supposed to be SVR3...

Ha.  Ha ha ha.  See the summary.

> "Why is she wrong?  Because *she* is a *girl*, and *this* is *science*!"
This guy (from Saturday Night Live) taught at my high school, I think.


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