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Date:      Mon, 14 Jun 1999 21:17:02 +0930 (CST)
From:      John <john@fiend.securesys.com.au>
To:        jschwab@royal.net (Jason L. Schwab)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: reading files.
Message-ID:  <199906141147.VAA06078@fiend.securesys.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906131445410.7278-100000@fkr.dynip.com> from "Jason L. Schwab" at Jun 13, 99 02:46:37 pm

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> I heard that there is a way to read any file on a freebsd system as a
> normal non-root user.. is this true? if so can some one give me some info
> on this? thanks.

	If the raw device file for the filesystem were world readable,
	you could 'read' any file as a non-root user...

J.



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