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Tue Jun 4 12:17:20 MDT 2013
smbclient -M <hostname> "<message>"
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 at 09:46 -0600, Bear Giles soliloquized thusly:
> On a related note, how do you send Window Messager messages?
>
> Not to spam... but I think it could be a Good Thing for many of us
> to add Window Messager acks to our services. We shouldn't just
> quietly block suspicious activities, we should honor these people
> for there initiative!
>
> This won't stop "pro" attackers, of course. But it's fun to
> imagine some 14-year-old wannabe running his illicit program, then
> making a mess as the screen is flooded with "I see you" messages.
>
> Besides the annoyance factor, this could even address those
> attackers attempting to turn wiretap laws against their victims
> when the attempt to take action - the message could contain some
> legal-sounding noise about all communications being logged and
> shared with third parties, including law enforcement, etc.
> Naturally at this point it would be a good idea to log that the
> message was actually sent, and if it was received (vs. blocked) if
> possible.
>
--
"Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty or safety. Nor, are they likely to end
up with either."-- Benjamin Franklin
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