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Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 15:17:16 -0400
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From: Bill Grunfelder <wjgrun@cyberwar.com>
Subject: quota for userid nobody?
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What problems, if any will I have if I put a quota on userid "nobody" on
the /tmp, /var, and /home partitions?

I've got a user who has found a crafty way to bypass his quota by using
the web server to create "nobody" owned files...

Thank you,


Bill
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