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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: pst@Shockwave.COM
Subject: Re: misc/423: security of sound devices
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>The right model is to do the same thing that we do with /dev/console.  If
>you're logged in at the console (or local X server), you own the sound devices.
>When you logout, they should go back to root.sound ownership, with no world
>access.

This model applies to other devices physically near the console.  Joysticks.
Floppies?  Scanners.  Printers?

Bruce