On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, you wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm sure most have you have already seen or heard about the discovered 
> compiled in backdoor superuser account that was placed in Interbase by 
> the original developers. It was put in sometime between 1992 and 1994 
> and has been in every release of interbase. While it is unfortunate that 
> something like this exists, it is an excellent example of one of the 
> benefits of open source software.
> 
> Link to the bulletin:
> https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/247371
> 
Hmm...don't you mean one of the drawbacks of NOT using Open-source software? :-)
        John



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