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Re: Authorization.h
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Re: Authorization.h


  • Subject: Re: Authorization.h
  • From: "John C. Randolph" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 03:15:49 -0800

On Tuesday, November 6, 2001, at 02:54 AM, Stiphane Sudre wrote:

Another solution is to write your array to a file in /tmp/user_id/ and send a notification to your privileged tool that the data is available. You can do this via a NSNotification again.

Considering that authentication is involved here, I recommend STRONGLY against using the file system to communicate between the processes. It's far too easy for a malicious program to watch /tmp/.

-jcr


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