Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 06:58:08 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> To: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, dworkin@rover.village.org Subject: Re: Security (was: Re: Two commands: icat and ils) Message-ID: <199601221358.GAA29324@rover.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of Mon, 22 Jan 1996 11:03:44 %2B0100
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: Why ? Security must be enforced with proper protections, not by : simply trying to hide information which *is* available. The standard reason that is given is that it bypasses all file system checks... However, you need to be root to run it, so maybe that isn't such a horrible thing. Warner
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