Running a program remotely from a database client is an awful idea. DB client is not a secure remote shell; if you need a shell access, use ssh. Postgres is mak

Running a program remotely from a database client is an awful idea. DB client is not a secure remote shell; if you need a shell access, use ssh. Postgres is making a mistake, developers will run postgres as root (because it is the easiest way to solve problem with permissions), they will write apps that connect to postgres server as root and run SQL queries made from user input.