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...more powerful service offered by the InterNIC is "netfind." Netfind will search the user databases of computers anywhere on the Internet. For example, netfind would allow anyone looking for a particular student at Harvard to conduct an exhaustive search through all of our Internet-connected computers...
...search could even encompass the student.harvard.edu machines that is, undergraduates' personal computers. Only "finger" databases (which most undergrads don't have) are perused, however, so students need not fear that netfind will pry further into their systems. To try netfind yourself, telnet to ds.inter.net and log in as "netfind...
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