Ken Teague:
> 
> In his original e-mail, Mr. Cohen is looking for permissions so that other
> users can not read or access his data.  Correct me if I'm wrong, but that
> pretty much leaves us with mode 700, umask 077.

Correct me if I am wrong, but for files created inside $HOME, the umask
doesn't matter if $HOME itself has mode 700.

J.
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