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Re: [POSSIBLE GRAVE SECURITY HOLD]



On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 12:21:26PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
[..]
> 
> However I think it is a very poor argument to remove something because
> it has features that an inexperienced admin could misuse.  Virtually
> everything in the distro is like that.
> 

and 
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 11:58:31AM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> Thierry Laronde <thierry.laronde@polynum.com> writes:
> 
> > That's very curious. In your mail, you have answered to all the paragraphs,
> > execpt one that you have... hided (the one about the /etc/shutdown.allow).
> 
> I don't see the point.  I'm not familiar with that issue and thus I
> cannot really address it.  I'm not hiding anything, I just prefer not
> to speak about things that I do not have sufficient knowledge to
> address intelligently.
> 

Well, it seems that you don't read all the documentation. You seem to be
an "inexperienced admin" then...
-- 
Thierry LARONDE <thierry.laronde@polynum.com>
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