On 3 Aug 2000, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> Peter Jeremy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Whilst the environment is somewhat safer than the command line, I'd
> > still prefer not to have passwords embedded in environment variables.
>
> Since ps(1) no longer allows users to view other users' processes'
> environment, I don't think it's a very big issue anymore.
This behavious is configurable - we shouldn't start relying on it at the
application level.
Kris
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