Aucbvax.2125 fa.unix-wizards utzoo!duke!decvax!ucbvax!/usr/spool/news-delay/unix-wizards Sun Jul 5 18:25:58 1981 setuid for root. >From decvax!duke!swd@Berkeley Sun Jul 5 18:08:50 1981 At duke we modified Unix so that the setuid bit is honored for root a couple of years ago, and we see only benifit, no drawbacks. ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.