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Re: Setuid file

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From: Dave Horsfall
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 04:10
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In article <1992Nov5.090120.14723@lut.ac.uk>,
    jon@hill.lut.ac.uk (Jon P. Knight) writes:

| >: |    -rwsr-xr-x  1 root            0 Apr  7  1992 file
| 
| Still, if you don't know what it is, back it up and then delete it. 

Why back up an empty file?  Just write it down somewhere :-)

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Subject: Re: Setuid file
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