Am 2008-03-02 17:29:09, schrieb Andrew Sackville-West: > On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 08:16:16PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > I never read mail as root, it all gets redirected to me, dtutty. OTOH, > > dtutty is in lots of groups: ssh, adm, staff so something nasty could do <snip> > based on the above, I think you've not a thing to worry about. > > But I'm no expert at all. All my previous statements are hearsay at > best.
Being in the group "adm" CAN be a problem.
I am in this group too since I do not want to be root reading /var/log/*
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