Path: utzoo!yunexus!ists!mike
From: mike@ists (Mike Clarkson)
Newsgroups: comp.emacs
Subject: Re: Is GNU Cause of Security Problems???
Message-ID: <193@ists>
Date: 1 May 88 20:58:04 GMT
Article-I.D.: ists.193
Posted: Sun May  1 16:58:04 1988
References: <5290@aw.sei.cmu.edu> <4983@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU>
Organization: Institute for Space and Terrestrial Science
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Nothing in gnu Emacs is suid root (or anything else), nor is anything
default world writable.  Gnu should be no more "dangerous" than any
other program.




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