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Author: karl
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Beware
Arnt Karlsen:
> On Tue, 19 Jan 2016 20:46:00 +0000, Rainer wrote in message
> <87d1sxguwn.fsf@???>:
>
> > karl@??? writes:
> > > Arnt Gulbrandsen:
> > >> By now, the concept of unprivileged local users is a little
> > >> obsolete anyway.
> > >
> > > Yes, unless you let your kids or some guests use your computer.
> >
> > How many of your "kids and guests" even know what a kernel is, let
> > alone how to exploit a bug in one?
>
> ..systemd? ;oD


Ahh, the new kid on the block...

...
> ..why did Debian kill ssh into localhost?
> Is su or sudo safer than ssh nowadays?


telnet or ssh localhost | tee log_file is useful for demonstrations.

Test this
open two or more xterms (or similar), same size

term 1: ssh localhost | tail trace

term 2 and up: tail -f trace

and start working in term 1 (nothing graphical), eg emacs -nw

Regards,
/Karl Hammar

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