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Discourage SETUID #12

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SETUID is discouraged, as it allows non-root users to write arbitrary files, by specifying certain CLI args and environment variables.

Instead, consider using launchd or sudo.

See ./etc_sudoers.d/vde_vmnet to allow running sudo vde_vmnet with reduced set of args and environment variables.

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cc @jandubois

SETUID is discouraged, as it allows non-root users to write arbitrary files,
by specifying certain CLI args and environment variables.

Instead, consider using launchd or sudo.

See `./etc_sudoers.d/vde_vmnet` to allow running `sudo vde_vmnet` with reduced
set of args and environment variables.

Signed-off-by: Akihiro Suda <akihiro.suda.cz@hco.ntt.co.jp>
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