On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 01:20:20PM -0500, Kent Perrier wrote: > As often as I see "devops" stuff on GitHub that says to do "curl -O - > http://raw.github.com/path/to/script"; | bash" as root I find think it would > be pretty easy to run a some stuff as root on servers without the owners > having a clue as to what is happening.
And anyone that does this deserves every last bit of trouble they get from
it. Common sense is sorely lacking these days.
John
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There are two kinds of fool. One says, "This is old, and therefore good."
And one says, "This is new, and therefore better."
-- John Brunner (1934-1995), science fiction writer, The Shockwave Rider (1975)
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