Public Directories

[Ivan Krstic]

Brent Larsen wrote:
> I think it is very different.  /tmp is for temporary files, everything
> in /tmp should be able to be deleted on a fresh boot, photo's and mp3s
> are not temporary by nature.  They are people's documents--except they
> are not owned by a specific person.

Multiple people misunderstood what I was saying, so I must have been
unclear. My question wasn't "why don't you use /tmp?". My question was
"does the sticky bit provide the functionality you need, or does your
ACL setup do something different?"

I merely gave /tmp as a common example of a sticky bit directory.

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