[Samba] can't turn on wide links in homedir

simo idra at samba.org
Thu Sep 15 22:24:43 MDT 2011


On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 09:11 -0700, Linda Walsh wrote:
> 
> 
> simo wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-09-14 at 18:16 -0700, Linda Walsh wrote:
> >   
> >>  Jeremy Allison wrote:
> >>     
> >>> I didn't like re-enabling the feature as it re-introduces something
> >>> that was widely regarded as a security hole, 
> >>>       
> >> People widely regarded the earth as flat ....and ... well sometime
> >> ago,
> >> as in some areas, as only 6000 years old...
> >>     
> >
> > Did you know the greks (150 BC and earlier) knew perfectly well the
> > earth was round and calculated things like the radius of the earth with
> > decent accuracy for the means and things like the precession ?
> >
> > Sometimes people walk backward :)
> >   
> ----
>     Science and reason almost always suffer in the face of
>  'mass (pun?) opinion' (or wide regard, as the case may be....)...

So glad we are not on the mass side then :-p

Simo.

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Simo Sorce
Samba Team GPL Compliance Officer <simo at samba.org>
Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat, Inc. <simo at redhat.com>



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