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SF new column announcement: Cleanliness next to Rootliness


From: Kelly Martin <kel () securityfocus com>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 16:37:27 -0400

The following columnist commentary was published on Symantec's
SecurityFocus today:

Cleanliness next to Rootliness
By  Daniel Hanson
Apr 27 2005 12:15PM PT

Linspire's arguments to only run a desktop system as root has everything
to do with privilege seperation, privilege escalation, and some design
choices made along the way.

http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/321


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