From owner-freebsd-security Thu Mar 25 16:39:58 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from axl.noc.iafrica.com (axl.noc.iafrica.com [196.31.1.175]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8884C15259 for ; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 16:39:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sheldonh@axl.noc.iafrica.com) Received: from sheldonh (helo=axl.noc.iafrica.com) by axl.noc.iafrica.com with local-esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 10QKeG-000CwS-00; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 02:38:56 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn To: Garance A Drosihn Cc: Jeff Aitken , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sudo In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 25 Mar 1999 19:32:48 EST." Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 02:38:56 +0200 Message-ID: <49751.922408736@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 19:32:48 EST, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > Or we have special reboot scripts (yes, scripts). We'll trust people > to do reboots as they feel necessary You don't believe that a reboot's as good as a root? :-) Anyway, this is yet another discussion going nowhere in a hurry. Sudo is like any other tool. If you use it without understanding it, you're stuffing your own balls in your mouth. Sooner or later, you'll get the upper-cut that ends your game. :-) Is it my imagination, or are the discussions here getting stupider? Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message