> From: Laura M. Padilla [SMTP:lpadilla@cise.ufl.edu]
>
> Is this because I am running it as root? Are there problems
>
More likely because you are not running as root
but something critical on the path is only accessible
to root.
> associated with running squid as root?
>
You make it unnecessarily easy for a hacker to take over
the system, if, for instance, they find a buffer overrun
loophole in squid.
Received on Tue May 25 1999 - 09:27:36 MDT
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