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Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 09:57:47 -0500 (EST)
From: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
To: Romano Giannetti <romano@dea.icai.upco.es>
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Subject: Re: Disturbing news..
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On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Romano Giannetti wrote:

> Now the binary can do much less harm than before, or am I missing something?
> It have no access to real user data, but can use the system library and
> services without changing anything in the system. 

You mean, like mailbombing the living hell out of somebody? Or playing
interesting games with sending signals all over the place...

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