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Re: rm patch suggestion
From: |
Lionel Elie Mamane |
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Re: rm patch suggestion |
Date: |
Tue, 7 May 2002 20:12:52 +0200 |
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On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 12:03:43PM -0400, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
> On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 05:08:58PM +0200, Oystein Viggen wrote:
>> People will expect -Rf to as safe from subversion on the Hurd as it
>> is in any other Unix like OS.
> Right..., which normally includes descending through mountpoints,
> doesn't it?
Yes, but on Unixy systems, mounting privileges are normally reserved
to the system administrator, by definition a trusted person.
--
Lionel
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