Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 06:34:52 -0600 (CST) From: "Jasper O'Malley" <jooji@webnology.com> To: Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: why does /tmp world writable? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.02.9902010633400.7530-100000@mercury.webnology.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990201074116.930A-100000@turkey.ispro.net.tr>
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On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, Evren Yurtesen wrote:
> programs could have been using $HOME/temp
> or something like that...
> would not it be more appropriate?
What about non-root system processes? What about people who have already
exceeded the quota on their home filesystem and need a place to
temporarily move stuff while they clean it out?
Cheers,
Mick
The Reverend Jasper P. O'Malley dotdot:jooji@webnology.com
Systems Administrator ringring:asktheadmiral
Webnology, LLC woowoo:http://www.webnology.com/~jooji
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