On Tuesday, October 1, 2002, at 04:23  PM, Chris Devers wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Andrew Hartung wrote:
>
>> Are there any negative consequences of setting the permissions of the
>> entire /sw directory and contents to allow anyone to rwx?
>
> To turn that question around, are there any benefits to doing that? If
> you know you trust everyone that might end up using your computer --
> including people logging in over networks etc -- then hey go for it.
>

I live alone and have a firewall up. The reason I want it that way is 
to make it easier to delete old source, builds, etc... using the finder.



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