Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2000 16:22:46 -0500 (CDT) From: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com> To: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>, Roman Shterenzon <roman@xpert.com>, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, security@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/mail/pine4 Makefile (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009301619010.23864-100000@achilles.silby.com> In-Reply-To: <200009301842.e8UIgA543368@green.dyndns.org>
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On Sat, 30 Sep 2000, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > That is, one can create their own jail (or just chroot(8)... I should > probably get user-chrooting reviewed ;) which they would use for running > potentially evil things -- like reading e-mail with pine. It's not too > difficult, but it's really easier just to switch to a better MUA. user-chrooting would be excellent. Chrooting MUAs / web browsers / etc would be a nice feature no matter how secure the program in question seems to be. If you get it implemented, I'll be the first to use the feature. :) Mike "Silby" Silbersack To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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