* Justin Pryzby
| Have you given any thought to this bug? It seems like it would be
| easy and desirable to avoid running wget as root. Indeed, *two* of
| the outstanding RC bugs in the months leading up to the etch release
| were security problems with wget.
If so, I don't think I would want it to run as nobody, but rather
having a special user created for this sole task, which seems rather
overkill. Else, any other process running as nobody could subvert the
download and possibly make root run arbitrary code.
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