23 May
                
                    2002
                
            
            
                23 May
                
                '02
                
            
            
            
        
    
                11:04 p.m.
            
        On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 09:38:18AM +0000, E.B. Dreger wrote:
BSD enforces append-only when running proper securelevel. AFAIK, Linux lacks this attribute, and root can disable the so-called "immutable" attrib.
i think that modern linuxes have both of these capabilities, but they need to be compiled into the kernel (they're actually called "capabilities", as in capability.h), so they're cumbersome to use. -- Henry Yen Aegis Information Systems, Inc. Senior Systems Programmer Hicksville, New York