> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of David F. Skoll > > At some point, we will have to secure our desktops, and that basically > means trashing Windoze. Even on Linux/UNIX, we'll have to mount /home > and /tmp noexec to protect novice users from themselves.
I used to mount /tmp noexec but got bit by that. On FreeBSD upgrading the OS requires that you run temporary binaries in /tmp. I suspect other versions of *nix may suffer a similar problem. PLEASE - keep list traffic on the list. Email sent directly to me may be ignored utterly. -- Rob | What part of "no" was it you didn't understand? _______________________________________________ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang

