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Date:      Wed, 10 Feb 1999 13:50:59 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Gregory Sutter <gsutter@pobox.com>
Cc:        Spike <spork@startrekmail.com>, Keith Anderson <keith@apcs.com.au>, Dan Langille <junkmale@xtra.co.nz>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: finger
Message-ID:  <19990210135059.G71962@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990209190356.A7841@orcrist.mediacity.com>; from Gregory Sutter on Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 07:03:56PM -0800
References:  <XFMail.990210113213.keith@apcs.com.au> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902092011100.388-100000@nyc-ny69-14.ix.netcom.com> <19990209190356.A7841@orcrist.mediacity.com>

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On Tuesday,  9 February 1999 at 19:03:56 -0800, Gregory Sutter wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 08:11:47PM -0500, Spike wrote:
>>
>> Those users who do not wish to be fingerable can create a file ".nofinger"
>> in their home directory. This will prevent finger from givin out their
>> information.
>
> Does anyone else think that a finger by root should ignore all
> .nofinger files?

How can you know it's a finger from root?

Greg
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