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In-Reply-To: <E0yPhhO-0004yk-00@set.spradley.tmi.net> from Ted Spradley at "Apr 16, 98 00:59:01 am"
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Ted Spradley writes:
> 
> > Normal users *do not need* to have an read acces to the kernel.
> > They simply don't.
> 
> Normal usersdo not need *not* to have read access to the kernel.  If it 
> ain't broke, don't fix it.

I've already gave you an example why it shouldn't be like this.

> 
> 

-- dima

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