> On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 21:14:23 -0400, S. Isaac Dealey
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 022 ?
>>
>> http://www.bu.edu/cc/support/aboutunix/commands/umask/
>>

> No, you wouldn't use the umask in this case. I think the
> previously
> made suggestion of 755 is more than sufficient, and 744
> might be even
> better. That means that the owner will have full
> read/write/execute
> permissions while the group and others will have read-only
> permissions, which is perfectly fine for the purposes of
> allowing
> downloads.

Thanks Dave... I'm not even sure what a "umask" is. heh :) It'd been a
while since I'd done anything with it, and you know, googling for
chmod doesn't produce very intuitive results. :)

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