Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!overload!dillon From: dillon@overload.Berkeley.CA.US (Matthew Dillon) Newsgroups: comp.unix.amiga Subject: Re: Secure floppy filesyetms (was Re: interesting feature on AMIX..) Message-ID: Date: 22 Jun 91 18:51:56 GMT References: <13706@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <1991Jun19.204906.19339@dvorak.amd.com> <1991Jun20.165331.4604@convex.com> <319@devnull.mpd.tandem.com> <1991Jun21.031301.7238@metapro.DIALix.oz.au> Organization: Not an Organization Lines: 13 There is no way to secure a floppy. The user could easily put a setuid root executable on it and then it would not really matter *where* it is mounted. -Matt -- Matthew Dillon dillon@Overload.Berkeley.CA.US 891 Regal Rd. uunet.uu.net!overload!dillon Berkeley, Ca. 94708 USA