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Re: 4.0 problems

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Borg)
Mon Nov 18 02:15:26 1996

Date: Sun, 17 Nov 1996 23:12:51 -0800
From: Borg <vladimip@iceonline.com*>
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Elliot Lee wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 17 Nov 1996, Johnie Stafford wrote:
........
> To shadow things:
> 
> pwconv5
> chmod 000 /etc/passwd- /etc/shadow-

I did that and now I have a question: is shadow supposed
to be world readable? I just did 'less /etc/shadow'
as a user and was able read it.


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