> > On Mon, Dec 02, 2024 at 06:46:52AM -0600, rhys wrote: >>>>>> 1. First, root and ordinary users will not be able to use commands in >>>>>> each >>>>>> other's directories, which will greatly increase their security >>>>> >>>>> (typical level of argumentation) > > [...] > >> It's quite simple, and has nothing to do with security. > > You've missed the context, even though you've kept it in your quotes.
I have not. There are muiltiple issues being discussed in this thread, not just the one you mentioned in your message. > >> Security has nothing to do with it. No user who is a security threat will >> be thwarted by an inability to specify /sbin manually (or update $PATH). > > Read the original email. I did. Perhaps you don't understand that sometimes a person can see more than one side of an argument at a time. I suggest that you read MY e-mail more thoroughly - along with other messages from this same thread - and quote what I said if you want anyone to know what you're talking about. --J