Re: Ideas for v2.1
Marc Unangst (mju@cs.cmu.edu)
Fri, 28 Jun 1996 17:01:02 -0400
Albert Cahalan <albert@ccs.neu.edu> writes:
>You need a way to keep someone from setting the execute bits.
>Every permission change should be checked against a mask,
>which you might set to limit permissions to 0640.
No, actually, I don't need anything of the sort. I *want* my users to
be able to execute programs that they write. Saying that we'll
enforce network access by preventing users from setting the execute
bit is like killing an ant with a thermonuclear bomb.
-Marc