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From: news@ivucsb.UUCP (Todd Day)
Newsgroups: news.sysadmin,comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Trojan horse possible with news readers
Summary: Help! Need fix for UNIXPC.
Keywords: UNIXPC
Message-ID: <415@ivucsb.UUCP>
Date: 3 Dec 88 17:03:07 GMT
References: <6775@rosevax.Rosemount.COM> <1261@vsi1.UUCP> <1627@valhalla.ee.rochester.edu>
Reply-To: news@ivucsb.UUCP (Todd Day)
Organization: The Audio Club at UCSB, Isla Vista, California
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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.

And the UNIXPC is supposed to be SVR3...
 

Todd Day | ..!pyramid!comdesign!ivucsb!todd | todd@ivucsb.UUCP

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