Article 121468 of comp.os.vms: >*** Major security hole in Windows NT operating system > >A major security flaw has been uncovered in Microsoft Corp.'s flagship >network operating system, Windows NT, that could enable a user dialing >in from a remote location to unscramble encrypted information -- >including a corporate network's entire registry of user passwords -- >and display it as plain text, according to a report posted on EE Times >Online (http://www.eet.com). The discovery is especially troublesome >for the Redmond, Wash. software giant because it has tried to position >NT as more secure network server than alternatives such as Unix. For >the full text story, see >http://www.merc.com/stories/cgi/story.cgi?id=2194562-f73 -- Jeff Morgan - mailto:morgajs@parsec.com C'mon baby! Jesus needs a new pair o' shoes! (God, playing dice with the universe) >