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Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

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On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:38:11AM +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Tuesday 19 January 2016 09:59:23 Chris Bannister wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 05:19:34PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > I hadn't thought of that.  My bad. OTOH, although no one has come thru
> > > the router except to view my web page, do I really want to do that in
> > > the event they do get thru?  That could make their raising a little hell
> > > just that much easier.
> >
> > Only root can add a user to the admin group.
> 
> Can sudo not?  Gene has sudo.

sure, that's effectively being root. My point is that anyone 'coming in'
via the router would have to get root privileges to change any settings,
and if they can do that then reading the logs is the least of your
worries. :)

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"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people
who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X

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eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-15 00:40 +0100
  Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Brandon Vincent <Brandon.Vincent@asu.edu> - 2016-01-15 01:40 +0100
    Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-15 03:40 +0100
  Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Anders Andersson <pipatron@gmail.com> - 2016-01-15 06:10 +0100
    Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-15 06:30 +0100
  Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> - 2016-01-16 05:40 +0100
    Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-16 07:10 +0100
      Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-16 11:10 +0100
        Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-16 12:00 +0100
          Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Brandon Vincent <Brandon.Vincent@asu.edu> - 2016-01-16 14:10 +0100
            Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-16 18:20 +0100
              Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-01-17 01:50 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-17 02:30 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-01-17 15:50 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-17 23:30 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-17 23:40 +0100
          Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-01-16 17:00 +0100
            Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Brandon Vincent <Brandon.Vincent@asu.edu> - 2016-01-16 17:10 +0100
              Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-01-16 17:20 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Brandon Vincent <Brandon.Vincent@asu.edu> - 2016-01-16 17:30 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Brandon Vincent <Brandon.Vincent@asu.edu> - 2016-01-16 17:50 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-16 18:50 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-01-17 14:10 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-01-16 17:50 +0100
            Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-16 18:30 +0100
              Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-16 23:50 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-17 02:20 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-17 03:10 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-01-17 14:10 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-17 15:00 +0100
              Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-01-17 04:30 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-17 05:50 +0100
              Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> - 2016-01-17 15:20 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-17 23:30 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-17 23:40 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> - 2016-01-19 11:00 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-19 12:40 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2016-01-19 14:10 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-19 15:50 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> - 2016-01-19 18:00 +0100
                Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2016-01-19 14:00 +0100
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