special files as .plans?

[Maarten Litmaath]

In article <1990Aug24.224727.26823 at boingo.med.jhu.edu>,
	dave at boingo.med.jhu.edu (David Heath) writes:
)..., he modified
)the finger program to ignore .plan and .project when they were special
)files.

He forgot to deal with normal files.  The real bug is fingerd running as
root: root can open any (local) file...  (Think about it!)
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     "What is a rabbit?  A particle that makes special tracks in the snow!"
                                (Paul M. Koloc)