Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 23:39:20 -0500 (EST)
From: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca>
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To: Dennis Holley <dholley AT wusd DOT willows DOT k12 DOT ca DOT us>
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Subject: Re: [opendos] Net Send command
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On Tue, 11 Mar 1997, Dennis Holley wrote:

> Mike and others familiar with the OpenDos kernel,
> 
> The Net Send command has enough minor flaws in its function to make it
> a nuisance in an educational lab environment at the high school level 
> (for example, you can easily use a purposely failed login attempt to
> masquerade as another user & then do a profane Net Send All).
> 
> Do you know of a way to deal with this other than Net Receive Off?  Is
> it necessary to obtain a recompiled command.com with this function
> removed in order to negate this command?  Know of any tricks?

I'm not directly familiar with the kernel source since it hasn't
been released yet so I cant really comment much on this.  Gene
Buckle is the one to talk to about this.


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