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Re: LYNX-DEV Re: ...vulnerability in Lynx...


From: Jonathan Sergent
Subject: Re: LYNX-DEV Re: ...vulnerability in Lynx...
Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 18:30:51 EST

 ] Warnings about whether /tmp is "sticky" could badly mislead the user.
 ] Not every Unix system understands the sticky bit on a directory to mean
 ] "only owner can delete a file".  Lynx would be announcing a false
 ] solution.

The problem is still there, without regard to whether the operating 
system supports that particular means of solving it.  It need not
announce a solution.


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