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Re: Network Pinger Stats.... Inadequate Management & Omissions...???

From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups alt.privacy.anon-server, comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Network Pinger Stats.... Inadequate Management & Omissions...???
Date 2016-01-31 04:42 +0000
Organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
Message-ID <dh5hmgFo3lcU4@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <ed3305582ef1759b6f18befdd10e839f@remailer.org.uk> <slrnnapqta.gvh.admin@fleegle.mixmin.net> <cc7409e2bd67c7b03f55ff88409257d5@anemone.mooo.com> <d81e1aa7ee747ff31f0775dacd34685f@dizum.com> <0001HW.1C5DC4980185F19870000029F3CF@news.eternal-september.org>

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On 2016-01-31, Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 30 Jan 2016, Nomen Nescio wrote
> (in article<d81e1aa7ee747ff31f0775dacd34685f@dizum.com>):
>
>> I specifically target macs because there is a security hole that has
>> existed for two decades, thru every new revision of OS, and it has
>> never been fixed.
>
> Interesting. ‘Two decades’ would mean that the alleged security hole has 
> been in place since System 7.something, as OS 8 was not available until 1997, 
> or less than 20 years ago. That’s one heck of a bug. It first lived on Moto 
> 680x0 CPUs, then on PowerPCs, then on Intel. it survived at least three major 
> network stacks. That’s pretty good, right there. Better yet, Apple changed 
> the underpinnings of the OS multiple times in that timespan, not least when 
> they went to OS X and dumped the previous schema. And the fact that there 
> have been a lot of changes in OS X over the years means that a lot of things 
> which worked with early versions simply no longer work. With the demise of 
> Open Transport, for example, a significant number of older network apps died, 
> but you’re saying that this security problem still works... and that for 
> some reason no-one but you has used it, or if they have, that no-one has 
> noticed anyone using it. Unless, of course, you can give examples which can 
> be checked of someone using this alleged security hole. Three from the last 
> 20 years would do fine. And by ‘checked’ I mean that I want examples that 
> _I_ can check. What _is_ this security hole, anyway?
>
> And, oh, one more thing: does ‘every new version of the OS’ include A/UX?

He's clearly a full of shit know-nothing. You'll get no further details,
because none exist. Those of us who actually know something about
security know he's lying through his teeth.

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JR

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              Re: Network Pinger Stats.... Inadequate Management & Omissions...??? Nomen Nescio <nobody@dizum.com> - 2016-01-30 23:38 +0100
                Re: Network Pinger Stats.... Inadequate Management & Omissions...??? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-01-30 23:29 +0000
                Re: Network Pinger Stats.... Inadequate Management & Omissions...??? Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2016-01-30 23:27 -0500
                Re: Network Pinger Stats.... Inadequate Management & Omissions...??? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-01-31 04:42 +0000
                Re: Network Pinger Stats.... Inadequate Management & Omissions...??? Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2016-01-31 07:23 -0500
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                Re: Network Pinger Stats.... Inadequate Management & Omissions...??? Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2016-01-31 23:05 -0500
                Re: Network Pinger Stats.... Inadequate Management & Omissions...??? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-02-01 17:16 +0000
                Re: Network Pinger Stats.... Inadequate Management & Omissions...??? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2016-02-06 19:04 +1300
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