In <5jj43q$sk9@chnews.ch.intel.com>, jvrobert@sedona.intel.com (Jason V.
Robertson~) writes:
> ...
>>access. LispM's weren't the machines crashing when those internet worm
>>attacks were going on!
>
>Neither were PC's running Novell. Of course LispM's wouldn't be affected -
>the worm targetted only Unix machines running Sendmail (I think?).
Among other things. I think it had three or for lines of attack (finger
was one of them), and depended on overwriting part of the stack with
machine code (I think it was sending binaries for 3 or 4 different CPUs
and OSes, Novell probably not among them, but most likely VMS).
Hartmann Schaffer
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