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> Setuid/setgid technology is an old technology belonging to the 70's.
>It was pretty confortable at that time but now it's not really actual and
>it's more like a pain in the system. It would be possible to replace this
>with 'something' - you decide what - in kernel land with something really
>secure. It's near year 2000 now. I would love to see Linux get rid of this
>kind of ballast.
>
> It would make a safer world ;)
>
>Tell me where if I'm wrong. And if it is an issue that you are working or
>planning to work on please forgive me.
>
> Thank YOU!
>
At least keep it as an option for backward compatibility. Perhaps also an
option to only allow suids to a non-root user. A logging facility of suids
might also be useful.
>
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