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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus
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Tom Lord |
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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus |
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Sun, 12 Oct 2003 21:10:25 -0700 (PDT) |
> From: Colin Walters <address@hidden>
> On Sun, 2003-10-12 at 23:32, Tom Lord wrote:
> > Patient: it hurts when I do [demonstrating by bending over backwards
> > to touch the backs of his knees] this
> > Doctor: then don't do that
> don't...share archives in a local filesystem? That's a pretty major
> restriction,
Don't be silly.
You have huge amounts of degrees of freedom here. For example, there
is nothing that says you can't restrict access to a local filesystem
archive to an sftp (or any other) transport. There's no good reason
not to if it makes other things (like fine-grained access protection)
easier.
> > It is an f'ed up notion that when the OS and environment provides
> > perfectly sufficient access controls that apps should do anything
> > more.
> But the OS and environment don't provide perfectly sufficient access
> controls, as Ethan, I, and others have shown.
Not that I've seen.
-t
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, (continued)
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Ethan Benson, 2003/10/14
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Miles Bader, 2003/10/14
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Ethan Benson, 2003/10/14
- [Gnu-arch-users] stop rambling (was Re: Re: Linus, I cannot undertand why), Pau Aliagas, 2003/10/14
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: stop rambling (was Re: Re: Linus, I cannot undertand why), Ethan Benson, 2003/10/14
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: stop rambling, Thomas Zander, 2003/10/14
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: stop rambling (was Re: Re: Linus, I cannot undertand why), Pau Aliagas, 2003/10/14
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Colin Walters, 2003/10/13
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus,
Tom Lord <=
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Colin Walters, 2003/10/13
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Tom Lord, 2003/10/13
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Tom Lord, 2003/10/13
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Colin Walters, 2003/10/13
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2003/10/14
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Tom Lord, 2003/10/14
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Colin Walters, 2003/10/14
- users vs. admins (was Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: L*nus), Tom Lord, 2003/10/14
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Colin Walters, 2003/10/13
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Linus, Miles Bader, 2003/10/13