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Subject:Re: oh, yeah ... Whatshisname is coming back this weekend.
From:Gerald Skerbitz
Date:Tue, 23 Aug 1994 13:30:30 -0500 (CDT)

On Tue, 23 Aug 1994, Thom Fitzpatrick wrote:
> >PS. The way to disable even this kind of salvageability (sp? :-) ) is to 
> >change the shell in the /etc/passwd file to be some non-existent 
> >program.  Then even ftp won't work.  Ask me how you can salvage a 
> >system with everyone's login (including root) set to a non-existent
> >shell program, and everyone logged out.
> 
> Ok, how?

Please. Not on the list.  Take this offline as it is not a vanagon topic.

Thanks.

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Gerry
Gerald Skerbitz <gsker@lenti.med.umn.edu> U of MN Med.School.Admin 6-5379