Re: Bug#4673: ppp insecure
On Mon, 18 Nov 1996, Ian Jackson wrote:
ian >> Even the dip solution is a big problem for us here. We have to put 750
ian >> users into the dip group to make it work.
ian >
ian >You didn't really need to do this. You could, for example, have made
ian >your own setuid wrapper.
Which would be a nonstandard installation. My superiors are very much in
favor of keeping things the way they are customarily done so that others
can pick up the work where I left off.
Also I would loose the ability to do upgrades.
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