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Re: [OT] Unix time

From The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: [OT] Unix time
Date 2022-11-12 11:15 +0000
Organization A little, after lunch
Message-ID <tknv90$15aa1$9@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <tjg57f$s00$1@gioia.aioe.org> <87y1sju1n4.fsf@usenet.ankman.de> <slrntmr7g6.t9d.BitTwister@wb.home.test> <tklcml$r4ev$10@dont-email.me> <eli$2211111339@qaz.wtf>

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On 11/11/2022 18:39, Eli the Bearded wrote:
> In comp.os.linux.misc, The Natural Philosopher  <tnp@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>> $ grep nobody /etc/passwd
>> nobody:x:65534:65534:nobody:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/nologin
>>
>> IIRC this was the identity used with anonymous ftp logins, in the days
>> when trust still existed.
> 
> Nobody is what "root" maps to when using NFS without explicitly trusting
> root. If you don't have any NFS packages installed, you might not have
> the account.
> 
> First simple page I could find explaining:
>      https://wiki.ubuntu.com/nobody
> 
> That has citations to
>       https://www.kernel.org/doc/ols/2006/ols2006v2-pages-59-72.pdf
> 
> "Why NFS Sucks", see section 9 on security (page 60 as numbered, page 10
> as seen in PDF) in particular.
> 
>

Yeah. Whatever. Ive been NFS mounting my remote servers for decades

I trust my firewalls, and I am not concerned about men in the middle 
reading stuff.


>      https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch14.html
> 
> Search for "root_squash"
> 
> Elijah
> ------
> squash are gourds not roots

-- 
The New Left are the people they warned you about.

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Unix time "Andrei Z." <no-email@invalid.invalid> - 2022-10-28 11:51 +0300
  Re: Unix time not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2022-10-29 10:54 +1000
  Re: Unix time Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-10-29 07:51 -0700
    Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-05 22:02 -0400
      Re: Unix time Pancho <Pancho.Jones@proton.me> - 2022-11-06 12:14 +0000
        Re: Unix time "Andrei Z." <no-email@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-06 16:00 +0300
          Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-06 22:41 -0500
            Re: [OT] Unix time Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-11-09 16:54 -0600
              Re: [OT] Unix time Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> - 2022-11-10 10:29 +1000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-18 23:28 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-19 10:58 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-21 21:59 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-11-22 12:31 +0100
                Re: [OT] Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-22 15:37 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-11-23 00:28 +0100
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z969" <26C.Z969@noaada.net> - 2022-11-23 00:28 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-11-23 12:47 +0100
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z969" <26C.Z969@noaada.net> - 2022-11-23 23:55 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-24 09:30 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-11-24 12:46 +0100
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z969" <26C.Z969@noaada.net> - 2022-11-26 23:28 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time Mike Scott <usenet.16@scottsonline.org.uk.invalid> - 2022-11-24 12:16 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-11-24 13:26 +0100
                Re: [OT] Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-24 12:32 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-11-24 14:36 +0100
                Re: [OT] Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-24 14:09 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-11-24 19:25 +0100
                Re: [OT] Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-24 19:40 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-11-24 21:28 +0100
                Re: [OT] Unix time "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> - 2022-11-24 13:06 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z969" <26C.Z969@noaada.net> - 2022-11-26 23:36 -0500
            Re: Unix time "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-11-10 11:01 +0100
              Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-18 23:33 -0500
              Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-18 23:37 -0500
                Re: Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-19 11:01 +0000
                Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-19 22:06 -0500
                Re: Unix time Allodoxaphobia <trepidation@example.net> - 2022-11-21 13:03 +0000
                Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-21 21:40 -0500
          Re: Unix time Pancho <Pancho.Jones@proton.me> - 2022-11-07 10:17 +0000
      Re: Unix time Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-11-06 07:43 -0800
        Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-06 22:35 -0500
          Re: Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-07 06:12 +0000
            Re: Unix time Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2022-11-07 06:21 +0000
              Re: Unix time Harold Stevens <wookie@limbo.localdomain> - 2022-11-07 02:44 -0600
              Re: Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-07 15:42 +0000
                Re: Unix time Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2022-11-07 16:44 +0000
                Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-09 00:46 -0500
                Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-09 00:32 -0500
                Re: Unix time Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-11-09 08:13 -0800
                Re: Unix time not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2022-11-10 07:10 +1000
                Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-16 00:18 -0500
                Re: Unix time Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2022-11-16 18:13 +0000
                Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-17 00:41 -0500
                Re: Unix time Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2022-11-22 18:21 +0000
                Re: Unix time "26C.Z969" <26C.Z969@noaada.net> - 2022-11-23 00:31 -0500
                Re: Unix time not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2022-11-17 07:27 +1000
              Re: Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-09 00:10 -0500
                Re: Unix time Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2022-11-09 18:52 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-11-10 18:57 -0600
                Re: [OT] Unix time G <g@nowhere.invalid> - 2022-11-11 10:42 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2022-11-12 19:42 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2022-11-11 12:20 +0100
                Re: [OT] Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-11 11:46 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2022-11-11 18:39 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-11 17:50 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-12 11:15 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-14 23:34 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-15 11:10 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-16 00:11 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-16 08:54 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-18 23:58 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-19 11:04 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-19 22:16 -0500
                Re: [OT] Unix time Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-19 13:16 +0000
                Re: [OT] Unix time "26C.Z968" <26C.Z968@noada.net> - 2022-11-19 22:51 -0500

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