From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 10 10:02:24 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id KAA25694 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 10 Oct 1995 10:02:24 -0700 Received: from aslan.cdrom.com (aslan.cdrom.com [192.216.223.142]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id KAA25684 for ; Tue, 10 Oct 1995 10:02:19 -0700 Received: from localhost.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by aslan.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id KAA04725; Tue, 10 Oct 1995 10:00:47 -0700 Message-Id: <199510101700.KAA04725@aslan.cdrom.com> X-Authentication-Warning: aslan.cdrom.com: Host localhost.cdrom.com didn't use HELO protocol To: "Garrett A. Wollman" cc: Andrew Herdman , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: A few questions In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 10 Oct 1995 11:35:19 EDT." <9510101535.AA10002@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 1995 10:00:47 -0700 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>From init(8): > > 1 Secure mode - immutable and append-only flags may not be changed; > disks for mounted filesystems, /dev/mem, and /dev/kmem are read- > only. > >X can't write to your video card's memory. It be nice if you could still run X while in secure mode 1 (or perhaps we should add an extra secure level so you could do this?) without having all of /dev/mem R/W. >-GAWollman > >-- >Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... >wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. >Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like peopl >e >MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================