Re: three questions

From: Brian Bobowski (bbobowski_at_cogeco.ca)
Date: 11/30/04

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    Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 09:31:47 -0500
To: Eric Kjeldergaard <kjelderg@gmail.com>

    Eric Kjeldergaard wrote:

    >>3) I change resolution for consoles as vidcontrol -g 100x37 VESA_800x600
    >>green. Can I change rate? How to do it?
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >
    >The rate of what? I'm not exactly sure what you mean by this part.
    >
    >
    Monitor refresh rate would be my guess.

    >>Checking setuid files and devices:
    >>Checking for uids of 0:
    >>root 0
    >>toor 0
    >>
    >>
    >
    >A list of the people of have uid 0: root powers
    >
    >
    And anything markes setuid (specifically setuid root? Not sure). A
    possible security risk in that even nonprivileged users might be able to
    use such a program to act as someone else, most dangerously as someone
    with uid 0. In this case, there are no such files.

    >No problem. Hope I helped.
    >
    >
    Some of this certainly cleared up things for me, I know; even though I
    wasn't the original querent, thanks.

    -BB
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