Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site umcp-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!hao!seismo!rlgvax!cvl!umcp-cs!chris From: chris@umcp-cs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Getting 'getty' to hangup dialup lines. Message-ID: <8116@umcp-cs.UUCP> Date: Tue, 21-Aug-84 01:56:09 EDT Article-I.D.: umcp-cs.8116 Posted: Tue Aug 21 01:56:09 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 18-Aug-84 00:35:52 EDT References: <297@ipms.UUCP> <2479@mit-eddie.UUCP> <2927@watcgl.UUCP> <8096@umcp-cs.UUCP> <128@dmsd.UUCP> Organization: U of Maryland, Computer Science Dept., College Park, MD Lines: 9 The ``fswtch'' system call sounds a lot like Rehmi Post's hack for doing the same. Only his runs in user mode -- now THAT'S living dangerously. Obviously such a system call has to be restricted to the super user . . . (``Whaddaya mean, he read my password by switching my terminal and his!?'') -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci (301) 454-7690 UUCP: {seismo,allegra,brl-bmd}!umcp-cs!chris CSNet: chris@umcp-cs ARPA: chris@maryland