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Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Fri Dec 7 23:33:07 UTC 2007


Les Mikesell wrote:
> 
> If you log in or su to root, the black magic permission changing where
> the system guesses that a user touching the keyboard should own nearby
> devices doesn't matter anyway.
> 
What guessing? Why should it not matter who is logged into the local
console? Or are you arguing that on a normal desktop system, a
remote user should have access to things like sound, and the
built-in video? (On a server, you would probably not have sounds,
and maybe not even a video card.)

Mikkel
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  Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!

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