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Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:50:55 +0000
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From: roger peppe <rogpeppe@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Creating new mail users; mail -c
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On 22 March 2010 13:37, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>> So... how is the mail -c call in newuser supposed to work for normal
>> (ie: not in group sys) users?
>
> this is how the permissions were set up in 2005 on my machine:
>
> ; ls -ld /mail/box
> d-rwxrwxrwx M 456741 upas upas 0 Jul 15 =C2=A02009 /mail/box

looks dangerous to me - won't that allow anyone to
rename mailboxes and intercept mail?