Subject Re: [ib-support] Where I find a really good security specific IB/FB group?
Author William L. Thomson Jr.
On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 15:01, Artur Anjos wrote:
> Most of us do worry about security. Speaking for myself, security is a must.

Yes.

> One small question for you: Why we should waste our time with this, if it
> could be done at the operating system level?

With the one exception being modifications to the installer for a
different user and group, other than root. Or allowing you to specify
one of your own, without having to run another script after the install.

Those suggestions I believe were well noted, and hopefully be added to
the next release of FB.

> I'm with Paul Schimdt on this subject: it's the wrong place to secure data.

I also agree.

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Sincerely,
William L. Thomson Jr.
Support Group
Obsidian-Studios Inc.
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Petaluma, Ca. 94952
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Fax 707.766.8989
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