Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 10:28:51 +0200 From: Thomas Koenig <ig25@mvmampc66.ciw.uni-karlsruhe.de> To: Multiple recipients of list BUGTRAQ <BUGTRAQ@netspace.org> Subject: Re: Tired of /tmp? Here's a proposed solution Message-ID: <199608280828.KAA00184@mvmap66.ciw.uni-karlsruhe.de> In-Reply-To: <199608270848.KAA09177@this.is.my.net> from "Guido M. Witmond" at "Aug 27, 96 10:48:21 am"
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Guido M. Witmond wrote: >Well, this is a good quick hack. What about removing the CONCEPT of >public writable filesystems like /tmp. Agree 100%. The best solution would be, IMHO, to give each user his or her personal temporary directory, under /tmp/username, mode 700. /tmp can stay 1777 for stuff like make files accessible to other users. Comments? -- Thomas Koenig, Thomas.Koenig@ciw.uni-karlsruhe.de, ig25@dkauni2.bitnet. The joy of engineering is to find a straight line on a double logarithmic diagram.
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