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Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 15:54:26 +0100
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Andrea <andrea256it@yahoo.it>
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Subject: Re: super root shell/mode/api
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> With this super shell/mode/menu in less then one second, you stop
> everything - a global SIGSTP - and gain control over your machine!

Too late, the attacker has already patched your "super shell" out and
disabled it. I don't think you can outreact a 3GHz processor.