Date: Sat, 01 Aug 1998 22:07:33 -0600 From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@village.org> To: Sheldon Hearn <axl@iafrica.com> Cc: "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: files in /var/log Message-ID: <199808020407.WAA05970@pencil-box.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 27 Jul 1998 14:40:04 %2B0200." <24385.901543204@iafrica.com> References: <24385.901543204@iafrica.com>
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In message <24385.901543204@iafrica.com> Sheldon Hearn writes: : By the same token, what _don't_ you want your users to see? As a : non-administrative user on several FreeBSD systems, I would be most : disappointed if my read access to maillog and messages were revoked. Privacy conerns would be a big reason to keep maillog non-readable. I know my wife would go non-linear if just anybody on the system could see who she sent mail to or received mail from.... Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe security" in the body of the message
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