> On 29/10/2012 01:33 PM, Francois Labreque wrote:
>>> (After all, Unix doesn't have ACLs for files yet.)
>>
>> WAT?
>>
>> Have you ever typed "ls -l" ? Do you know what the "rwxr-x---" mean on
>> the left hand side.
>
> No deary. I mean being able to set an *arbitrary* combination of
> permissions.
>

Then if that's what you mean, say that.  ;)

> If you have a folder and you want all the people in QA to have read-only
> access, the people in Helpdesk to be able to create new files but not
> modify existing ones, and the guys in Development to have full
> read/write access, you can actually do exactly that with NTFS file
> permissions. Good luck trying to do it with umask...


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