Re: A86: protector


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Re: A86: protector




In a message dated 4/22/99 15:49:08 Eastern Daylight Time, ZeromusMog@aol.com 
writes:

> What I'd like to know is why someone hasn't written a shell that will not 
>  allow someone to EXIT without a password. Sometimes, I like to let people 
> use 
>  my calculator, but I only want them in the shell where they really can't 
do 
>  any harm. Those of you who write the big shells (is the YAS guy on this 
>  list?!), would you PLEASE look into this! (Another nice nifty feature to 
>  think about to expand on this is to lock certain programs as well...)


how does that leave it secure?  some of the shells allow deletion from the 
shell anyway, so your variables are hardly secure.  besides, why are your 
"friends" trying to mess up your calculator anyway?  it shouldn't really be 
an issue.


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