Re: a bbs proposal -- use unix instead of writing a bbs

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From: Larry DeLuca
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 1988 07:29

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You don't even  have to get that complex - just write yourself a little
program that calls chroot(2) and then execs a regular shell (or rsh(1) if
you prefer).  Of course, you have to be sure to set up a "complete"
environment for your users, but overall it's much less work.

					larry...

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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!spdcc!kaos!blblbl!henrik
From: henrik@blblbl.UUCP (Larry DeLuca)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc
Subject: Re: a bbs proposal -- use unix instead of writing a bbs
Message-ID: <188@blblbl.UUCP>
Date: 25 Mar 88 07:29:23 GMT
References: <708@oberlin.UUCP> <1571@osiris.UUCP>
Organization: Camp Random, Lexington MA
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Keywords: mail bbs
Summary: Easier than a special shell ...

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