HI,
  I'd also like to hear peoples opinions about this - our users would 
prefer to have read access to home directories but then files such as 
.netrc,.rhosts, .Xauthority,dead.letter,.history would all become visible.
Any one solved this?
   Cheers
      Michael Dodgson
      

On Sat, 3 Dec 1994 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Date: Sat, 3 Dec 1994 09:33:49 -0500 (EST)
> From:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: AFS Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: enabling global access to users' home directories
> 
> I notice that MIT and UMich give system:anyuser "rl" access to users'
> home directories.
> 
> Is it not sufficient to give "l" access?
> 
> I don't know if I can get it across to users that stuff they put in
> their home directories is automatically universally visible.
> 
> Also, some may not want the world to be able to see their .newsrc file,
> for example.
> 
> -Rick
> 
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