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Subject: Re: Kernel Panic
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It was supposed to run after pine had closed.
-- Jonathan

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---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Chris Byrnes <chris@jeah.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 19:02:56 -0500 (CDT)

>Uh, heh.  How can you rm -rf $HOME/dead.letter while pine is open?
>
>
>Chris Byrnes - chris@JEAH.net
>JEAH Communications, LLC - "Fast.  Dedicated."
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>On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Jonathan Slivko wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I just wrote a little shell script that, on the machine I tested
>> it on, crashed the box and forced a reboot. The contents of the
>> script was:
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> pine -i
>> rm -rf $HOME/dead.letter
>>
>> Thats the whole script. I don't see how something like that 
could
>> cause a kernel to crash. Would anyone mind trying to replicate
>> this on a test box. If it's a security issue, i'll forward it to
>> security when I get more information.
>>
>> -- Jonathan
>>
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