What about people giving shell access to all users? Some of them might also 
be on this list.
I don't think its smart to post a source code, if nobody has the ability to 
fix it.


At 16:11 15-4-2001 +0100, you wrote:
>On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Joe Llewelyn wrote:
>
> > Surely posting the source on here would put most people on this list at
> > risk - hence the reason why he did not do it in the first place.
>
>The source has been openly doing the rounds of the likes of hack.co.za for
>about 2 weeks now, so posting it to the list isn't a huge problem.
>
>In actual fact, posting source to things like this generally helps people
>test their systems to see if they are vun to the problem.  In the case of
>this problem, everybody is, as it is a bug in the Linux kernel.

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