Subject: Re: Melting down your network
To: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@dsg.stanford.edu>
From: Mike M. Volokhov <mishka@apk.od.ua>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/29/2005 09:47:54
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:01:41 -0800
Jonathan Stone <jonathan@dsg.stanford.edu> wrote:
[snip]
> 2. You *make* your app a private application, by removing your
> badly-designed and potentially dangerous app from pkgsrc,
> to prevent any innocent parties from inadvertently using it.
> It should not be made available in pkgsrc until it does implement
> appropriate behaviour under congestion.
Hmm... Why not remove bin/rm and friends from the base system? It's too
easy to start 'rm -rf /' on your own machine where you have a root
access. ;)
--
Mishka.