Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:10:53 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <dev-null@NUXI.com> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_proc.c kern_prot.c uipc_socket.c uipc_usrreq.c src/sys/netinet raw_ip.c tcp_subr.c udp_usrreq.c Message-ID: <20011010101053.A9313@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <200110101556.f9AFuvU63583@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu on Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:56:57AM -0400 References: <200110092140.f99LeVA74145@freefall.freebsd.org> <xzp7ku3h6c8.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <200110101522.f9AFM0S63283@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <xzpy9mjfq4z.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <200110101556.f9AFuvU63583@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:56:57AM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote: > <<On 10 Oct 2001 17:53:16 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> said: > > > Unless you can provide an argument showing that this is necessary to > > the correct operation of a FreeBSD system, I'll simply ignore your > > contribution to this discussion. > > And I'll simply ignore your ``contribution'' as well, if that's how > you feel about it. > > You asked ``would people mind a lot''. I answered the question: yes, > people would mind a great deal. The process table is *public > information*, and has always been so in the entire history of UNIX. > You are proposing a totally unacceptable POLA violation. I agree. It would be POLA. Put something in /etc/rc* that sets it to `0' if a high SECURE_LEVEL is set, if you like. Otherwise, leave Unix alone. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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