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John Richard Moser wrote: |
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| 1. Protect daemons and chmod +s programs |
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| For our purposes, let's define a daemon as any program which interacts |
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| with (processes data from) non-root processes, including processes from |
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| other machines. |
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1. Strike "non-root processes" |
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2. Replace with "processes not owned by the same user upon request" |
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Sorry, how asinine of me to make such an elementary error in wording. |
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Many processes interact with another process owned by the user, mainly X. |
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The original wording also implied clients like web browsers. The "upon |
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request" clause makes it clear that we're dealing with daemons/servers. |
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