Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!hao!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!hplabs!hp-sdd!andrea From: andrea@hp-sdd.HP.COM (Andrea K. Frankel) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Trojan Horse a Myth? Message-ID: <1093@hp-sdd.HP.COM> Date: 16 Dec 87 19:23:51 GMT References: <459@gtx.com> <6540001@hpcupt1.HP.COM> Reply-To: andrea@hp-sdd.UUCP (Andrea K. Frankel) Organization: Hewlett-Packard, San Diego Division Lines: 20 In article <6540001@hpcupt1.HP.COM> dclaar@hpcupt1.HP.COM (Doug Claar) writes: >I believe that the "trojan horse" that the professor was discussing was >the infamous "cookie monster" program. (The program woke up every so >often, demanding "COOKIE." I remember hearing about this one at Caltech in 1971 or 1972. I believe it was resident on one of the machines at the computer center, but can't vouch for it personally - I was allergic to computers in those days, and stayed far away from them ;@) Andrea Frankel, Hewlett-Packard (San Diego Division) (619) 592-4664 "...like a song that's born to soar the sky" ______________________________________________________________________________ UUCP : ...hplabs!hp-sdd!andrea from {ihnp4|cbosgd|allegra|decvax|gatech|sun|tektronix} or ...hp-sdd!andrea from {hp-pcd|hpfcla|hpda|noscvax|gould9|sdcsvax} Internet : andrea%hp-sdd@ {nosc.mil | sdcsvax.ucsd.edu | hplabs.HP.com} CSNET : andrea%hp-sdd@hplabs.csnet USnail : 16399 W. Bernardo Drive, San Diego CA 92127-1899 USA