Re: PATCH for testing

[Pierre Beyssac]

On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 02:27:10PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     And, also, we need to get rid of the 'e' option to ps entirely.  It's a
>     major security hole.

Not more so than option 'u', or even 'a', if you ask me.

It's common knowledge under Unix that you shouldn't put anything
sensitive in the command line or the environment. When there's any
risk, the best option is to remove 'ps' alltogether, IMHO.
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