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Author: Arnt Gulbrandsen
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] ..forensics on systemd or journald logs, was: rc.local removed from Debian 9, rly?
Didier Kryn writes:
>     Well, postgress is a database manager. You have a choice of 
> several others; they must be able to deal with high fluxes of 
> data. None of them is a critical system component.


WTF? Postgres is a critical system component of every single server where
I've ever installed that. The data in Postgres and the software that
accesses it are the reason why the server exists at all.

>     System logs are a critical system component and they don't 
> face high fluxes of data. You can, in principle, use syslog for 
> applications with a high flux of logs, but it's at your own 
> risk.


Are you saying one should not use syslog for events caused by untrusted
users?

Arnt