Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!rpi!tale From: tale@pawl.rpi.edu (David C Lawrence) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: files recovery after rm? Message-ID: <1989Nov10.012648.8942@rpi.edu> Date: 10 Nov 89 01:26:48 GMT References: <16608@uhnix1.uh.edu> <20530@unix.cis.pitt.edu> <1989Nov9.162314.4713@virtech.uucp> <20551@unix.cis.pitt.edu> Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY Lines: 10 In <20551@unix.cis.pitt.edu> yahoo@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Kenneth L Moore) writes: Ken> I am assuming that you use a mask of 700 like I do so that people Ken> can't overwrite your files. This gets funnier and funnier all the time. Why would you a) assume anything of the sort, b) set your own umask to 700 and c) think that a file with 066 (---rw-rw-) permission can't be overwritten by other people? -- (setq mail '("tale@pawl.rpi.edu" "tale@ai.mit.edu" "tale@rpitsmts.bitnet"))