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Re: cvs, ssh and multiple authors with a single unix user id


From: Greg A. Woods
Subject: Re: cvs, ssh and multiple authors with a single unix user id
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 15:35:31 -0500 (EST)

[ On Saturday, December 11, 2004 at 21:24:40 (+0100), Christian Barmala wrote: ]
> Subject: cvs, ssh and multiple authors with a single unix user id
>
> Any Idea how to get this right?

To get what right -- screwing up your security by violating every basic
rule about how computing security is supposed to work?

Every human user _must_ have a unique identity within the computing
system, and that identity must carry across _all_ levels of their usage
of that system.


> Is it possible to even distinguish read/only and read/write access per user
> in this type of setup?

No, I should hope not.

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                                                Greg A. Woods

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