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Date:      Sat, 18 Feb 1995 04:58:35 +1100
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-etc@freefall.cdrom.com, j@uriah.sax.de
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc/etc.i386 MAKEDEV
Message-ID:  <199502171758.EAA21418@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>As Bruce Evans wrote:
>| 
>|   Driver authors!  Please fix any bogons in MAKEDEV that involve your
>|   drivers.  The sound devices are still world writable...

>Fine, so everybody can ``say you `hello' '' :-)
>[If i had a soundcard, i'd be more upset if they were *read*able...]

They have mode 0666.  What can be listened to by reading soundcards?

Write permission also gives ioctl permission.  There may be some
interesting ioctls.

Bruce
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