> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of David F. Skoll
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> 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? 
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