sdyer@bbncca.ARPA (Steve Dyer) (01/09/84)
If protections are correct on the directory /dev, then an unlink("/dev/null")
won't be an issue for anyone but the super-user. It's silly to have /dev
writable by anyone other than root, anyway, since a malicious user or
runaway user program could wreak havoc (like "rm *"--now try to reboot!)
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/Steve Dyer
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