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Comment: more on how to find privsep entry points
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 * program developers make their code multiprocess and refrain from using unnecessary privileges
 * packagers and OS/distro developers use this to write good MAC profiles
 
-''Anecdotally, it'd be nice to start the convention of using a tag like `PRIVSEP` in code to help packagers find points of potential lockdown. Lacking these, searching for `fork()` and `exec()`-family functions with cscope or something similar is a good approach.''
+''Anecdotally, it'd be nice to start the convention of using a tag like `PRIVSEP` in code to help packagers find points of potential lockdown. Lacking these, searching for `fork()` and `exec()`-family functions with cscope or something similar is a good approach. Beyond that, running the program in a debugger and breaking on new process creation is educational, as is understanding its initialization and `main()` logic well.''
 
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