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Date:      Mon, 28 Jul 1997 19:01:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Vincent Poy <vince@mail.MCESTATE.COM>
To:        "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG, JbHunt <johnnyu@accessus.net>, "[Mario1-]" <mario1@PrimeNet.Com>
Subject:   Re: security hole in FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970728190107.3844c-100000@mail.MCESTATE.COM>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970728213942.25254H-100000@sasami.jurai.net>

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On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Matthew N. Dodd wrote:

=)On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Vincent Poy wrote:
=)> 	I know but when all the admins are remote, it has to be done
=)> multiuser.  Is there a way to push the secure level up to 2 and then push
=)> it down when a make world is needed?
=)
=)It wouldn't be very secure then would it.

	You're right about that one.  But wouldn't it still be possible to
kill the init process?


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