BOFH logging for ASH in Busybox?
Paul Fox
pgf at brightstareng.com
Wed Sep 21 22:48:47 UTC 2005
> > googling for "BOFH logging" turned up nothing obvious in the
> > first page of results.
> > what is it?
>
> I more commonly refer to it as "fascist logging".
> Recording everything the user types. Good for spying
> on a user. In the best of worlds, it's a method of
> last resort for troubleshooting. In other cases,
> it's a horrible and possibly illegal invasion of
> privacy. Your call.
>
> In the case of a shell, it's indistinguishable from a
> non-volatile history buffer, like Bash's $HISTFILE.
thanks for confirming that larry. i knew what BOFH stood for, so
i had my suspicions. :-)
paul
=---------------------
paul fox, pgf at brightstareng.com
More information about the busybox
mailing list