[ale] Sunday 05-22-05 6PM RUN-AS-ROOT CHALLENGE

[Michael B. Trausch]

ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> 
> I lost more data when I ran as a user. In fact, the only data I have
> ever lost was during the time that I ran as a user. One thing that I
> think your camp is overlooking is the fact that someone (like me) can
> run as root AND still implement other features in the OS to protect
> from viruses, data loss and the like.
> 
> THAT is why I put forth the challenge. To prove that I can run as
> root AND brush off the problems that your camp poses - including
> ruining "the World"
> 
> Hope you all are backing out . . . .
>

If you can implement other features in the OS, then you're smarter then
you lead on... even *I* can't do that.  While I can take advantage of
what is there already, I am certainly no kernel hacker.

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Michael B. Trausch                               <fd0man at gmail.com>
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