Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1999-32,: Re: Your backup is unsafe!

# Re: Your backup is unsafe!

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Thu, 12 Aug 1999 20:50:26 -0400 (EDT)

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On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, The Doctor What wrote:

> How about immutable symlinks (I think that's the right word) that are
> visible from linux for the short names? They could be manipulated by
> anything in the "know" via ioctls or something, but not by usual tools
> (rm, mv, etc.)

DAMN! How about maillist archives? It *is* archived on DN and it was
beaten to death *many* times, some of them in this thread. Sorry for
flame, but it's really getting over the top.

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