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Subject: Re: Setting a bash variable from backtick operator fails
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From: Numien <numien AT deathwyrm DOT com>
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Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 12:10:39 -0500
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Jürgen Wagner nailed it; it was my antivirus, and disabling the
shellcode injection check fixed it.

Thanks everyone for the help.

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