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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] expert needed: arch doesn't support multi-committer


From: Ethan Benson
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] expert needed: arch doesn't support multi-committer archives!
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 23:53:32 -0800
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On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 09:46:09AM -0700, Tom Lord wrote:
> In short, I think James has nailed the answer cold and I'm not sure
> why his solution was so glibly brushed aside in favor of all the other
> discussion.

because from a system administrators point of view shared accounts are
simply unacceptable.  they provide absolutly no accountability for who
is doing what.

with a shared sftp account anyone granted access to it can sftp in and
rm -rf the entire archive, and nobody can ever hope to figure out who
it was who did it.

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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