Access rights for suid programs. - (nf)

[edhall%rand-unix at sri-unix.UUCP]

The SYS/V suid mechanism sounds like a winner, as long as system
programmers are wary of security implications.  Berkeley, are
you listening?

[I wonder what the implications are for Dennis Ritchie's patent
on suid?  I suppose the mechanism is still covered.]

		-Ed Hall
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