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Date:      Sun, 14 Mar 1999 12:33:55 -0500 (EST)
From:      Robert Watson <robert@cyrus.watson.org>
To:        Richard Wackerbarth <rkw@dataplex.net>
Cc:        David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>, The Unicorn <unicorn@blackhats.org>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ACLs
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990314123149.5121D-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903140608540.9489-100000@nomad.dataplex.net>

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On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, Richard Wackerbarth wrote:

> On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, David Scheidt wrote:
> 
> > Programs which do different things depending on the name they are invoked 
> > under is not a feature.
> > 
> > :Just my 0.02 euro.
> 
> Then you have never looked at "crunched" binaries which combine many
> programs into one in order to remove redundancy in static binaries
> and try to fit them in a limited space (read a single floppy) as with
> PicoBSD.
> 
> Your euro may be fine in the part of the world where you customarily
> reside. However, "our" needs in Fiji are different and "we" don't accept
> euro.

This can be done using symlinks in just the same way.

  Robert N Watson 

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