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DATE | 2004-10-21 |
FROM | Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS
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SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] /usr/sbin/
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system binaries
Ruben
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 11:27:28AM -0400, Michael Richardson wrote: > Would sbin be secure bin? > > -- > "In The Business World > An Executive Knows Something About Everything, > A Technician Knows Everything About Something, > And the Switchboard Operator Knows Everything." > > No one person is smarter than their team! > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS [mailto:ruben-at-mrbrklyn.com] > > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 11:24 AM > > To: Steve Milo > > Cc: hangout-at-nylxs.com > > Subject: Re: [hangout] /usr/sbin/ > > > > > > That's the definition of /sbin and /usr/sbin > > > > Ortherwise it would be in /bin > > > > You don't want regular users tracerouting and sniffing the network > > anyway. > > > > Ruben > > > > On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 10:05:08AM -0500, Steve Milo wrote: > > > > > > Why is Suse installed by default to not grant access for a regular > > user > > > to /usr/sbin and /sbin (example: ifconfig and traceroute utilities)? > > > > > > Steve M > > > > > > -- > > > Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org) > > > > > > ____________________________ > > > NYLXS: New Yorker Free Software Users Scene > > > Fair Use - > > > because it's either fair use or useless.... > > > NYLXS is a trademark of NYLXS, Inc > > > > -- > > __________________________ > > Brooklyn Linux Solutions > > > > So many immigrant groups have swept through our town > > that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological > > proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998 > > > > DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002 > > http://fairuse.nylxs.com > > > > http://www.mrbrklyn.com - Consulting > > http://www.inns.net <-- Happy Clients > > http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software > > http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/resources - Unpublished Archive or stories and > > articles from around the net > > http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/downtown.html - See the New Downtown > > Brooklyn.... > > > > ____________________________ > > NYLXS: New Yorker Free Software Users Scene > > Fair Use - > > because it's either fair use or useless.... > > NYLXS is a trademark of NYLXS, Inc
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So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998
DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002 http://fairuse.nylxs.com
http://www.mrbrklyn.com - Consulting http://www.inns.net <-- Happy Clients http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/resources - Unpublished Archive or stories and articles from around the net http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/downtown.html - See the New Downtown Brooklyn....
____________________________ NYLXS: New Yorker Free Software Users Scene Fair Use - because it's either fair use or useless.... NYLXS is a trademark of NYLXS, Inc
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