Re: Helper Tool on FireWire

FROM : Chris Suter
DATE : Sun Jun 25 13:53:37 2006

> You can certainly turn this check box off.  But, obviously, you 
> take your security into your own hands when you do so.  You need 
> admin privileges to turn it off though (standard authentication 
> dialog), so at least there's some protection against unwary users.


As I said in a previous post, it's the nosuid mount option that's the 
problem here, not the owners flag, and so even with the owners flag 
enabled, you still have some protection.