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Date:      Wed, 6 Dec 2000 11:08:24 -0500 (EST)
From:      Matt Heckaman <matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET>
To:        mouss <usebsd@free.fr>
Cc:        FreeBSD-SECURITY <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: nmbclusters (was: the lame advisory)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012061106060.76301-100000@epsilon.lucida.ca>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012061057230.76215-100000@epsilon.lucida.ca>

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On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Matt Heckaman wrote:
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: For some things yes, but not for most. The daemons that must run as root?
: It would be somewhat detrimental to put a restrictive fd limit on root. I
: can picture finding a problem, switching to root, and not being able to
: type a command because it's out of procs. :)

As I hit send, I realize just how stupid this is. I could simply create
another uid 0 account with a different login class. duh! Maybe I should
not have erased toor from all my machines after all. :)

* Matt Heckaman   - mailto:matt@lucida.qc.ca  http://www.lucida.qc.ca/ *
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