Are file permissions in files on external devices silly?

Fri Nov 21 21:12:09 UTC 2008

On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 12:46 +0000, tchomby wrote:
> He could 
> even create a new user with the username used on the mac and access them that 
> way. 

No, that wouldn't work.  The username doesn't matter.  The user ID is
what matters.

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Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
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