Quoting Hannah Schroeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello! > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 06:50:19PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Quoting Moritz Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> > Ever heart of a multiuser system where one user shouldn't be able to > >> > acces the files of another user? Not all users are thinking about this > >> > issue and many forget to change the modes for confidential files. IMO, > > >> But keeping confidential files on "true" multiuser systems is stupid ... > > >I disagree, How about a heavy build server for different projects? > >Or shared (insert word)-solutions. You cannot be to careful with your > >files, one day, as normal user, you will forget to chmod() that file ... > > Then, for that system, you can modify the default install as said. > And if your stuff is very secret, even among co-workers, check out > encryption options.
I agree to modify that system for it and not to push these changes to everybody, I only disagreed the point of view being mentioned. A solutions like chmod 700 /etc/skell is good enough for me, since starting to change sources will force you to keep track of any changes to it and applying patches every time etc etc. > > However I'd prefer to work in a place where the employees could > in basic trust each other wrt the products of their respective work. Same here, this isn't true however where I'm working. Software company .. external people .. source code. > > >[...] > > Kind regards, > > Hannah. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message has been sent through ihosting.be To report spamming or other unaccepted behavior by a iHosting customer, please send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------