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Date:      28 Apr 1998 19:27:42 -0000
From:      Jason Nordwick <nordwick@scam.XCF.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        Karl Denninger <karl@mcs.net>
Cc:        dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, Robert Withrow <witr@rwwa.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SIGDANGER
Message-ID:  <19980428192742.1224.qmail@xcf.berkeley.edu>
In-Reply-To: karl@mcs.net on 4/28/1998 to dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, witr@rwwa.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG <19980428073841.05698@mcs.net>
References:  <199804280030.UAA06099@spooky.rwwa.com> <199804280453.XAA03316@dyson.iquest.net> <19980428073841.05698@mcs.net>

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Karl Denninger, on Tue 4/28/1998, wrote the following:
> 
> SIGDANGER is useful if properly trapped and handled.  I'd like to see if
> supported with the default to be "ignore" (ie: you have to ASK for it to 
> be delivered and processed).
> 

Then it would almost always be ignored?  Wouldn't this reqire patching
almost every noncritical program?  It would probably be easier just to 
patch a few important tools and find a Good(c) way to pick the 
unlucky process.

jay

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