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Re: RedHat4.0 security

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Klemmer)
Fri Nov 22 17:35:22 1996

Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 16:56:12 -0500 (EST)
From: Joe Klemmer <klemmerj@webtrek.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <3296023E.62C6628@my_signature.below>
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On Fri, 22 Nov 1996, Borg wrote:

	You don't HAVE a signature below.

> Ben Lindstrom wrote:
> ..........
> > 
> > I log into your machine via telnet.  
> 
> Bingo. That's where you get into utmp and wtmp and
> are registered there as an active user until you log off.
> 
> > I set my xhost to let xdisplays from
> > you machine to be accepted by mine.  Then I type: xterm &  and log off..
> > About 2 seconds later I get an xterm on your machine, and if you do a
> > "who" or "w" I don't show up.
> 
> Your xterm doesn't show up but the fact that you logged
> on through a telnet is reflected in utmp and wtmp, right?
> 
> 
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