[Info-vax] VMS v8.4 Documentation CDROM bugs

[Jan-Erik Soderholm]

Stephen Hoffman skrev den 2015-05-07 19:47:
> On 2015-05-07 17:39:10 +0000, Jan-Erik Soderholm said:
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>> Distributing anything (docs or software) on CD is very outdated.
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> Alas, just as certain as you are that the physical-media approach is "very
> outdated", there are folks that are equally certain that these newfangled
> networks are hazardous and best avoided.
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> n.b.: I was certainly once in the former group, but I'm increasingly
> leaning toward the latter group and particularly when unencrypted and
> unauthenticated network transports are involved.
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>
>

What is the security problem with downloading a publicly
available PDF file?