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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: KWallet integration
From:       Daniel Stone <daniel () fooishbar ! org>
Date:       2003-09-04 11:30:21
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On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 01:16:38PM +0200, Martin Konold wrote:
> Am Thursday 04 September 2003 12:32 pm schrieben Sie:
> > > FYR: Neither SELinux nor ACLs prevent abuse from a malicious root user.
> >
> > In what way? If I deny the root user access to the files in question, as
> 
> The root user may simply reeinstall the machine without your knowledge. 

Lock it down enough, and that implies physical access, which trumps absolutely
everything.

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Daniel Stone                                              <daniel@fooishbar.org>
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