[plug] [OT] Security problems with NTFS

James Devenish devenish at guild.uwa.edu.au
Thu Oct 23 20:26:43 WST 2003


In message <3F97C772.2040709 at postnewspapers.com.au>
on Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 08:20:02PM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:
> $ cd /smb/zeus/tmp
> $ touch streams:test
> $ ls stream*
> streams
> $ echo "normaldata" > streams
> $ cat streams
> normaldata
> $ echo "streamdata" > streams:test
> $ cat streams
> normaldata
> $ cat streams:test
> streamdata

I never thought I'd say it, but having a draindead set of valid filename
characters looks like it has at least one positive consequence!


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