Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!rutgers!apple!motcsd!hpda!hpcupt1!vandys
From: vandys@hpcupt1.HP.COM (Andrew Valencia(Seattle))
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Getting rid of the root account (Was: GNU OS)
Message-ID: <-286359999@hpcupt1.HP.COM>
Date: 14 Jun 89 14:50:53 GMT
References: <1961@ubu.warwick.UUCP>
Organization: Hewlett Packard, Cupertino
Lines: 14

/ hpcupt1:comp.unix.wizards / jfh@rpp386.Dallas.TX.US (John F. Haugh II) /  7:26 pm  Jun 13, 1989 /
>...  Least privilege
>is a _requirement_ for trusted computing systems.  It isn't something
>you get to wave off as being a `red herring'.  Minds far better than
						^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>yours or mine have MANDATED that this is going to be the way it is
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>going to be.

	It's good to see that optimism still flourishes on the Usenet!

			Sorry.  I'll go back to the woodwork now.
			Andy
			...!hplabs!hpisoa1!vandys