Re: Request for review: netselect

[Ralf Ertzinger <fedora camperquake de>]

On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 04:30:46AM -0700, Aaron Kurtz wrote:

> Open mouth, insert foot.
> Uh, I mean, well, why not have the netselect package install it suid
> then?

You have a point, of course. SUID is evil, and ping mainly gets away
with it because it's code has been checked again and again.