From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id ecf1c9ca for ; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 23:49:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id C6F8F9BC98; Tue, 29 Oct 2019 09:49:24 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 432229B554; Tue, 29 Oct 2019 09:49:06 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id D40F59B554; Tue, 29 Oct 2019 09:49:03 +1000 (AEST) Received: from sdaoden.eu (sdaoden.eu [217.144.132.164]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2D08B93D1B for ; Tue, 29 Oct 2019 09:49:03 +1000 (AEST) Received: by sdaoden.eu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 3152D16054; Tue, 29 Oct 2019 00:49:01 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 00:49:00 +0100 From: Steffen Nurpmeso To: Mary Ann Horton Message-ID: <20191028234900.LOEFm%steffen@sdaoden.eu> In-Reply-To: <4caae9f3-a9dd-1a77-6f2b-633cba870562@mhorton.net> References: <1571611430.28265.for-standards-violators@oclsc.org> <91571786-c448-c7d9-995f-4bf7c434a29e@gmail.com> <4caae9f3-a9dd-1a77-6f2b-633cba870562@mhorton.net> Mail-Followup-To: Mary Ann Horton , tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org User-Agent: s-nail v14.9.15-188-g652a84f7 OpenPGP: id=EE19E1C1F2F7054F8D3954D8308964B51883A0DD; url=https://ftp.sdaoden.eu/steffen.asc; preference=signencrypt BlahBlahBlah: Any stupid boy can crush a beetle. But all the professors in the world can make no bugs. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [TUHS] UNIX: A History and a Memoir by Brian W. Kernighan is now out X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" Mary Ann Horton wrote in <4caae9f3-a9dd-1a77-6f2b-633cba870562@mhorton.net>: |That's similar but different in a couple of important ways. And it's not= =20 |G.R. Emlin's, that's what reminded me of it. | |Here is the badge story as I heard it. | |Two MTS at Murray Hill were discussing their badges. It was routine to=20 |walk into the building, show the guard your badge, and keep walking. | |One guy said "They never look at those things!=C2=A0 I'll bet I could pas= te a=20 |picture of a monkey on my badge, and he'd never notice it!". The other=20 |guy said "You're on!". | |So the first guy pastes a monkey picture on his badge. The second guy=20 |tips off the guard, and watches from inside the building. | |The first guy comes into the building and flashes his monkey badge to=20 |the guard. No reaction, so he keeps on walking. A few second later, the= =20 |guard calls after him. "Hey, come back here! Let me see your badge." The= =20 |guy knows he's in trouble, but he comes back and hands the guard his badg= e. | |The guard looks at the badge. He looks at the employee. He looks at the= =20 |badge. He looks at the employee. He looks at the badge. | |Handing the badge back to the employee, he says "OK, you can go!" Early side channel attack. --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off |(By Robert Gernhardt)