On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Ron Stodden wrote:
> On Wed, 01 Dec 1999, Axalon wrote:
>
> > It's not Sun's responsability to watch the permissions of your files,
> > thats your job.
>
> No, the installation process is entirely Sun's responsibility. This includes
> actively preventing every possible kind of mal-installation. That's the
> name of the game, Sir! [same philosophy applies to Linux-Mandrake]
It isn't a bloody installation error, its a user error. and only in the
sense that he untar'd it as root, as soon as he ran the install as a user
and it started copying files they got sher:sher no if ands or buts about
it.
> Regards,
>
> Ron. [AU] - sent by Linux.
>
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