On Wed, 7 Jul 1999, Mike Smith wrote:

> > > > Why is rc.conf readable by world?!
> > > 
> > > Why not?
> > 
> > What reason would the rest of the "world" have to read rc.conf?  It could
> > only create a possible security risk.
> 
> This is shabby reasoning.  rc.conf contains public system configuration 
> data, which may need to be consumed by non-root processes.

What kind of non-root program would need to consume rc.conf?

- alex

I thought felt your touch
In my car, on my clutch
But I guess it's just someone who felt a lot like I remember you.
  - Translator



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