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From: Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>
To: Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no>
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Subject: Re: isdisk() kludge in kernel
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On 19 Jan 1998, Eivind Eklund wrote:

> Default to denying open of character devices with associated block
> devices, and a flag to indicate that this device is OK to open in
> secure mode?

Good idea.  Now convince Bruce!  ;-)