X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Andrew DeFaria Subject: Re: How to rsh in windows using cygwin Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 09:44:50 -0800 Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: <50F5B406.8010406@cygwin.com> <50F6C647.9060502@aol.com> <50F77DC9.7050206@tlinx.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130107 Thunderbird/17.0.2 In-Reply-To: X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 1/17/2013 4:31 AM, Earnie Boyd wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 12:49 AM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: >> On 01/16/2013 08:27 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: >>> Andrew DeFaria wrote: >>>> On 01/16/2013 07:24 AM, Tim Prince wrote: >>>>> I still remember the occasion 15 years ago when I entered "rsh tim" and >>>>> found myself logged in as the head of corporate IT with root privilege. >>>> Did you do "rm -rf /"? >>>> >>>> I remember going to Frys and seeing a mac with a bash shell window logged >>>> in as root. Guess what I did... >>>> >>>> Never leave a root bash shell open to the public... >>> --- >>> At least not when there are criminals around. >>> Deliberate destruction of property is a crime in all states. >> Prosecute me then! >> >> Besides I didn't say that I actually did do it... > You did type it in without the return just to give the owner the gut > wrenching idea of what could have been didn't you? ;p > Perhaps. Of course you assume they would recognize the implications. We are talking Frys ya know! ;-) -- Andrew DeFaria This space for rent -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple