[unios] Re: Hackers needed
Pieter Dumon
Pieter.Dumon@rug.ac.be
Thu, 25 Mar 1999 07:55:17 +0100 (MET)
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Pat Wendorf wrote:
>
> I have someone working on it right now, if nothing comes of it I will post the
> passwd file on this list (providing no one minds).
Are you NUTS? (Sorry for the strong language, but...). That's asking for
trouble!
> I was told the root password
> is quite long (thus harder to crack).
Ok. I hope it's at least 8 characters long.
> BTW: What is the nature of the firewall that you have to go through? I have a
> cache/proxy on my home system for multiple computer internet access, and I've
> gotten everything running through it without much of a problem. I think the only
> condition is, you have to have a SOCKS based proxy. Is it worth trying some
> programs, or would you get in trouble for it?
You won't get trouble, you only won't get through probably. No problem.
Perhaps the firewall only works form outside to inside?
Pieter
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