From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262457AbTJATwM (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Oct 2003 15:52:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262501AbTJATwM (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Oct 2003 15:52:12 -0400 Received: from madrid10.amenworld.com ([217.174.194.138]:30468 "EHLO madrid10.amenworld.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262457AbTJATvc (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Oct 2003 15:51:32 -0400 Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 21:21:26 +0200 From: DervishD To: "Richard B. Johnson" Cc: "Lisa R. Nelson" , linux-kernel mailing list Subject: Re: File Permissions are incorrect. Security flaw in Linux Message-ID: <20031001192126.GB22367@DervishD> References: <1065012013.4078.2.camel@lisaserver> <1065044031.2158.23.camel@wynken.reefedge.com> <1065019077.2995.22.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Organization: Pleyades User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Richard :) * Richard B. Johnson dixit: > > Ok, ok, I get it... It was an oversight on my part. But I'm sure > > surprised about some of the hostile replies I received. So much for a > > friendly group. People should remember that there's ALWAYS someone that > > knows more that YOU. > Well there were no hostile replies (yet) Don't you think that viro@whatever reply was hostile? > And you are being unfriendly. The correct response > would have been; "Okay. Thanks". If someone answers me something like "you are much of a dumb for understanding the answer, so I'll just tell you that you're wrong" (and believe me, that 'joke' about a well earned F in Unix 101 falls in this category IMHO), I wouldn't bother to thank... Most of the replies were polite, anyway, but some not ;) Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado -- Linux Registered User 88736 http://www.pleyades.net & http://raul.pleyades.net/