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. ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: DEDICATED SERVERS only $89! Linux or FreeBSD, FREE setup, FAST network. Get your own server today at http://www.ServePath.com/indexfm.htm _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users