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Date:      Sun, 28 Feb 1999 13:22:08 +0100
From:      Harold Gutch <logix@foobar.franken.de>
To:        Dennis <dennis@etinc.com>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Cobalt blames linux for their security problems!
Message-ID:  <19990228132208.A18501@foobar.franken.de>
In-Reply-To: <199902271927.OAA26965@etinc.com>; from Dennis on Sat, Feb 27, 1999 at 02:36:06PM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902270211230.4716-100000@ns1.seidata.com> <Pine.BSF.3.95.990226192359.12223W-100000@current1.whistle.com> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902270211230.4716-100000@ns1.seidata.com> <19990227211853.N7279@lemis.com> <199902271927.OAA26965@etinc.com>

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On Sat, Feb 27, 1999 at 02:36:06PM -0500, Dennis wrote:
> >>> There's a good idea.. use a free OS and then blame it for your problems..
> >They could just as well have run FreeBSD.  The issue here is that they
> >(or somebody else) are blaming the OS for their own mistakes.
> 
> One problem with cobalt is that they arent running the latest kernels which
> fix
> the problem....it seems that THAT is their fault.
> 
The latest Linux-kernels don't allow the shells to create their
history-files ? Or do the latest kernels prevent httpds from
reading from users' homedirectories ?

I somehow fail to see what the kernel should have to do with the
"Cobalt-bug".

bye,
  Harold

-- 
<Shabby> Sleep is an abstinence syndrome wich occurs due to lack of caffein.
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