Re: The KGB, the Computer, and Me

2015-12-29 Thread Jacob Goense
On December 29 08:35 Brent Hilpert wrote: In 1985 I was setting up our new email system at CERN, and the email system had a security flaw that allowed the users' mail access passwords to be seen. This in of itself wasn't too big deal as there was little a hacker could do with it (only get access

Old versions of 2.11BSD

2015-12-31 Thread Jacob Goense
Over at TUHS an attempt to put the history of 2.11BSD under version control (git) stranded somewhat. After some digging the patchlevels that can be found in the archives are now 195, 277, 303 and 431. The base 2.11BSD is sorely missing. The numbered updates by Steven M. Schultz are not pure cont