Re: LYNX-DEV Re: ...vulnerability in Lynx...

[Alan Cox]

> > good. At least if we fix the default you can choose to be personally
> > insecure by changing the tmp dir via the environment variables..
> 
> If we change the default to be an unpredictable name, would this
> be a low enough risk?

Not for a lot of people. A computer is very good at repeatedly trying
to check all the new names in a directory and grabbing them.

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