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Date:      Fri, 1 Dec 2000 09:52:31 +1000
From:      "Doug Young" <oracle@bryden.apana.org.au>
To:        "Mike Meyer" <mwm@mired.org>
Cc:        <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Time adjustment clamped to =1 second ???
Message-ID:  <007601c05b28$9e7dadf0$837e03cb@dougy>
References:  <14886.56004.471063.260025@guru.mired.org><002d01c05b23$c14cc230$837e03cb@dougy> <14886.57740.970048.654421@guru.mired.org>

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> > I can't imagine what changing the date has to do with security though
>
> Off the top of my head, mangling log entries, defeating time-based
> security mechanisms, and "beating" deadlines.
>
ahhhhh ..... that sounds logical, log entries at least are important here so
looks like I'd best run securelevel 2 then. Thanks for the info Mike :)






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