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Re: Routers vs. PC's for routing - was list problems?

  • From: Henry Yen
  • Date: Thu May 23 19:07:17 2002 
On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 09:38:18AM +0000, E.B. Dreger wrote:
> BSD enforces append-only when running proper securelevel.  AFAIK,
> Linux lacks this attribute, and root can disable the so-called
> "immutable" attrib.

i think that modern linuxes have both of these capabilities,
but they need to be compiled into the kernel (they're actually
called "capabilities", as in capability.h), so they're cumbersome
to use.

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Henry Yen                                       Aegis Information Systems, Inc.
Senior Systems Programmer                       Hicksville, New York