From: Black Unicorn <unicorn@schloss.li>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 14:52:11 +0800
To: Rich Graves <rich@c2.org>
Subject: Re: all.net
In-Reply-To: <199603130343.TAA27040@Networking.Stanford.EDU>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960313001133.24845B-100000@polaris.mindport.net>
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On Tue, 12 Mar 1996, Rich Graves wrote:

> At 04:55 PM 3/12/96 -0500, anonymous@extropia.wimsey.com wrote:
> >Has anyone else received one of these?
> >
> >> From: root@all.net (root)
> >> 
> >> A user at your site has just attempted to telnet into our site without
> >> proper authorization.  We consider this inappropriate behavior and would
> >> like an explanation of this action as soon as possible.
> >> This message is generated automatically at the time of the attempted
> >> entry and is sent to our administrators and the postmaster at the
> >> machine making the attempt.  We have included any information provided
> >> by your ident daemon (if in use) on the subject line of this message.
> >> We also do a reverse finger for future reference.
> >> 
> >> Fred Cohen - fc@all.net - tel:US+216-686-0090

I would LOVE to see someone write a script to telnet repeatedly to this 
site and run it from behind some nice firewall for several weeks.

But, that's just me talking.  Far be it from me to actually encourage 
such horidly irresponsible behavior.


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