On Thu, 2002-04-18 at 19:21, Craige McWhirter wrote:
> Group writable home directories are considered bad policy - other people
> shold not be allowed to write to your home directory.

agreed

> Even being able to
> read is considered poor by most sysadmins. 

nope.  I stick all users in the "users" group and make home
dirs rwxr-x---.  No group/other r-x is a pest at work
especially when you want to copy a file from someone's home
dir and can't so have to become root to do it (so while I'm
at it I chgrp and chmod their home dir).

Dave.

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