Post #1691392
2026-04-24 15:13 UTC
In 1983 we got rsh [1]
Then we learned ...
Only 40 years later we got MCP
Appears we didn't learn :sadness: [2]
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote_Shell
2. https://www.ox.security/blog/the-mother-of-all-ai-supply-chains-critical-systemic-vulnerability-at-the-core-of-the-mcp/
#anthropic #mcp
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@jlapoutre@mastodon.online 2026-04-24 15:19
Oh and UUCP! Remember that? It was the most beautiful ugly hack, I think it got out of fashion before ppl started to think about exploits, what a luck! Mail me at johndoe!localhost!my.isp.com!your.isp.com!your.localhost - something like that was called a "Bang Path" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UUCP