Wine 0.8 TODO v0.1

Dustin Navea speeddymon at yahoo.com
Sat Nov 2 08:57:41 CST 2002


--- "Dimitrie O. Paun" <dpaun at rogers.com> wrote:
> On November 2, 2002 09:42 am, Dustin Navea wrote:
> > apps such as slocate to gain root access and then that would give wine a
> > bad rep with both windows newbies and linux users...
> 
> That can't happen as WIne runs non-root. At mostthey can gain user access.
> Anything more is a Linux bug.
> 
No but if there is a big enough hole, they could use it to get access to the
/etc/passwd and then use a dos program (crackerjack comes to mind here) to
decrypt the program (especially if they are dual-booting win9x and linux)

--Dustin

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