Re^2: GNU, security, and RMS

Maarten Litmaath maart at cs.vu.nl
Tue Jun 6 04:48:07 AEST 1989


jamesa at arabian.Sun.COM (James D. Allen) writes:
\...	Bravo!  I'll do an occasional
\		% chmod 600 Personal_little_black_book
\	to discourage casual snooping, but I always make /dev/mem and
\	/dev/disk `rw-r--r--'.  If a user wants to write his own improved
\	`df' or `ps', more power to him.

More power to the user who wants to write his own improved version of `cat' to
get `Personal_little_black_book' from /dev/disk itself.
-- 
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      toothbrush." (Don Alvarez)      |maart at cs.vu.nl, mcvax!botter!maart



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