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An alias or legitimate user ID exists for postmaster, webmaster, uucp, root, and all other commonly used network addresses.
Widely used network email addresses without user IDs are aliased to accounts where messages will be noticed in realtively short time frames.
The aliases file does NOT contain a 'decode' alias.
All mailing lists specified in the aliases file correspopnd to legitimate lists controlled by appropriate list administrators.
All programs specified as pipes in the aliases file are owned by root, have permissions 755 and are stored in a systems directory.
All programs specified as pipes in the aliases file are trusted programs that have been thoroughly vetted for all known classes of errors and security failures.
The aliases file does NOT contain a 'uudecode' alias.

With maximum value of