On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Dan Hollis wrote:
> > On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, James Sutherland wrote:
> I used a bad word of choice. I can not DISKTOBRICK.
> But can genrate code that will attempt and may have success.
> Regardless do you want access to such attempts available in the kernel?
> Unchecked?
If it can attempt and success purely as a non-root-user, then of course it
should be patched.
If you're trying to prevent destruction by root, it's only an illusion.
-Dan
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