From: Matthew Hannigan <mlh@zip.com.au>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] permissions
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 22:34:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BD5D457.D28FAE72@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200110181428.f9IESCd03589@new-york.lcs.mit.edu>
Is the distinction between x and r for directories
really that useful? When does it matter? I can
only think of "inbox" type directories.
I'm still thinking of being able to get rid of the
'x' permission on everything.
-Matt
Russ Cox wrote:
>
> It's useful to be able to walk into useless directories.
> If you couldn't walk into them, you couldn't bind over them.
> (For example, /mail/fs.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-23 20:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-18 14:28 Russ Cox
2001-10-23 20:34 ` Matthew Hannigan [this message]
2001-10-24 8:44 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
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2010-10-17 5:35 Benjamin Huntsman
2010-10-17 6:00 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2010-10-17 6:19 ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-17 6:36 ` Benjamin Huntsman
2010-10-17 13:59 ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-17 16:01 ` blstuart
2010-10-17 16:11 ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-17 17:17 ` ron minnich
2010-10-17 18:11 ` Benjamin Huntsman
2010-10-17 18:18 ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-17 19:17 ` blstuart
2010-10-17 19:59 ` Benjamin Huntsman
2010-10-17 20:40 ` blstuart
2010-10-17 21:22 ` Benjamin Huntsman
2010-10-17 22:56 ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-18 9:00 ` Steve Simon
2010-10-18 9:29 ` dave.l
2010-10-18 9:34 ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-18 11:07 ` Dave Eckhardt
2010-10-18 11:11 ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-17 22:58 ` blstuart
2010-10-19 18:18 ` Nathaniel W Filardo
2010-10-17 23:00 ` erik quanstrom
2001-10-18 14:00 Russ Cox
2001-10-18 14:12 ` Lucio De Re
2001-10-18 13:56 Lucio De Re
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