Re: Did you know ...

[greg <frog@intertek.net>]

Wild






Tighe wrote:
> 
> Sounds good to me.  ;)  I think that this should be the default for all
> installs of linux.  Sorry, I have had more jolt cola than i can count in
> the past 7 hours.  I feel all twitchy and stuff . . .  weird. *snap*
> 
> d00d!!1!  c0m3 7rY @nD Cr@cK mY 31337 b0x!!1!  Pr0n Ru13s!!1!
> 
> Whoa!  Sorry about that, seems like the script kiddy in all of us just
> came out of me!  Sheesh . . . *smack*
> 
> Tighe
> 
> >Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 08:41:32 -0600 (CST)
> >From: Steven Pritchard <steve@silug.org>
> >Reply-To: silug-discuss@silug.org
> >To: silug-discuss@silug.org
> >Subject: Re: Did you know ...
> >
> >Tighe said:
> >> if you really want to be silly then do a nosuid on / i am kind of curious
> >> about what it will break and what it won't.  :)
> >
> >If you are running with shadow passwords, it could get ugly.  Also,
> >stuff like su and ping won't work.  Users won't be able to mount
> >filesystems marked "user" in fstab.  If /usr is on /, none of the
> >following will work:
> >
> >    at chage chfn chsh crontab newgrp passwd rcp rlogin rsh traceroute
> >
> >Also, users won't be able to send by calling sendmail directly.
> >
> >Steve
> >
> 
> --
> Tighe Schlottog         Sys Admin at large        /emry\"@"/accessus.net\
>                              ook ook
> "Mr. Wizard, I think I'd rather be a coot than a hacker. Yeah, sure, every
> now and then a giant pink-haired ape would come running after me and
> chase me into the lake, but really, could it be that much worse? I'd have
> a tiny little brain and wouldn't be expected to worry about anything."
>                                                 -jwz from www.jwz.org
> 
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