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Subject: Re: Removable media security in FreeBSD
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On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 01:28:50AM -0600, Brett Glass wrote:
> I don't want to open up the floppy and ZIP drives to all users simultaneously,
> since this would allow anyone to write someone else's removable media. Is
> there a standard, SECURE way of allowing an unprivileged user at the console
> to get at removable media that s/he has inserted in the machine?

man 5 fbtab

BMS