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--- pine4.40/imap/src/osdep/unix/env_unix.h.lock_protection_fix Thu Oct 4 05:26:33 2001
+++ pine4.40/imap/src/osdep/unix/env_unix.h Thu Oct 4 05:30:33 2001
@@ -46,12 +46,15 @@
/*
- * Attention: all sorcerer's apprentices who think that 0666 is a mistake.
- * You are wrong. Read the FAQ. Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards,
- * for they are subtle and quick to anger.
+ * Attention: all people who do not care about OS security, and think that
+ * mode 0666 is a correct. You are wrong. In modern multiuser systems,
+ * both remote and local security is critically important. Allowing 0666
+ * lockfiles, allows all sorts of security problems to occur. Feel free to
+ * meddle with it however, if you do not care about local security.
*/
-#define MANDATORYLOCKPROT 0666 /* don't change this */
+/* Change this only if you do not want a secure multiuser system */
+#define MANDATORYLOCKPROT 0600
/* Function prototypes */
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