Talk to your sysadmin before running a finger daemon on his (or her)
system. It can give away information to potential hackers - most notably,
the userids to try first. If you can run your MUD, this shouldn't be a
problem, but it's better to be sure.
On Sat, 2 Nov 1996, M.A.Clubine wrote:
> Does anyone know of a finger daemon written in c that allows you to
> change the port number? It is for a Sun OS system, but if it's written
> in c it shouldn't matter. All I can seem to find are winsock finger daemons.
"The human brain is like an enormous fish --
icarus@berkshire.net it is flat and slimy and has gills through
which it can see." - Monty Python
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