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Date:      Tue, 08 Jul 1997 08:11:20 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@dk.tfs.com>
To:        proff@suburbia.net
Cc:        robert@cyrus.watson.org (Robert Watson), sef@kithrup.com, security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Security Model/Target for FreeBSD or 4.4? 
Message-ID:  <1255.868342280@critter.dk.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 08 Jul 1997 07:29:23 %2B1000." <19970707212923.12941.qmail@suburbia.net> 

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In message <19970707212923.12941.qmail@suburbia.net>, proff@suburbia.net writes
:

>PHK (FreeBSD core) decided to zorch the LD_CHROOT patch under the
>basis that the efficiency gains could be realised by hardlinking
>all your system libraries into the chroot()ed area. The mind boggles.

Hmm, let me try to say it my way:

PHK (FreeBSD core) decided that considering the rather marginal gain, 
there is no point in deliberately creating holes in the chroot armour.

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Poul-Henning Kamp           | phk@FreeBSD.ORG       FreeBSD Core-team.
http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk    Private mailbox.
whois: [PHK]                | phk@tfs.com           TRW Financial Systems, Inc.
Power and ignorance is a disgusting cocktail.



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