> symlinks have caused me grief (Pyramid OSx) and never joy.  I hope it fails
> yet again to appear in FreeBSD.  Just think of the new security holes for a
> start.

Name one, please.  You can currently point a symlink anyplace you
like; whether the user has permission to *read* or execute the target
of the link, however, is where the genuine system administration takes
over.  How the actual value is derived shouldn't make that much
difference. :)

- Jordan


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