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From: jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jim Jagielski)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.user-friendly,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.programmer,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.aux,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: xargs and alias commands
Date: 29 Aug 94 14:20:31 GMT
Organization: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center -- Greenbelt, Maryland USA
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doug@eng.auburn.edu (Doug Hughes) writes:
>Obiously not a Solaris user. Solaris lp is (IMHO) the most broken
>piece of software ever foisted on the public. I have nightmares
>about LP. It has improved dramatically. Now it's just buggy as
>hell and not completely useless. :)
Well, considering that most implementations of 'lpr' allow any user to
became 'root', I think that's kinda broken too :)
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