On 9/7/05, Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 13:37:45 -0400 Mike Hernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > If someone is wanting to give people "shell accounts", then they > generally want people to be able to access more than just the shell > itself. The whole point is to let them use the system, if you chroot > them then they can't do anything. > On the contrary, they can do anything that the administrator makes it possible for them to do. Many of the web hosting accounts I've signed up for came with a jailed shell that I could use to work with the files on the server but nothing more.
Mike
