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Date:      Tue, 21 Apr 1998 12:49:54 +0200
From:      Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
To:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Using MD5 insted of DES for passwd ecnryption
Message-ID:  <19980421124954.A1797@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <199804201324.VAA04518@spinner.netplex.com.au>; from Peter Wemm on Mon, Apr 20, 1998 at 09:24:27PM %2B0800
References:  <199804200814.KAA09666@greenpeace.grondar.za> <199804201324.VAA04518@spinner.netplex.com.au>

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According to Peter Wemm:
> However, the thought of having ld.so on / and a dynamic sh and init seems
> to make some people break out into a cold sweat...

We could have ld.So on / and still have a static sh/init to boot with. One
argument against dynamic bin (it is probably less an issue for /sbin) is
that running multiple copies of binaries from /bin will be way slower and
eat more memory
-- 
Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #3: Tue Apr 14 21:41:01 CEST 1998

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