John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > See my other reponse to this thread. ~/bin at the front of $PATH is a > security risk.
No it's not. It an attacker is able to install stuff in ~/bin, they can (and almost certainly would) also modify your .profile (etc) to change PATH themselves. -Miles -- "Most attacks seem to take place at night, during a rainstorm, uphill, where four map sheets join." -- Anon. British Officer in WW I -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]