Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!mcsun!ukc!tcdcs!unix1.tcd.ie!jfsenior From: jfsenior@unix1.tcd.ie (Semolina Pilchard) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: A question about finger Message-ID: Date: 31 May 91 16:41:48 GMT Sender: news@cs.tcd.ie Organization: Craig Shergold Picture Postcard Corp. Lines: 11 Nntp-Posting-Host: unix1 X-Internet: jfsenior@vax1.tcd.ie X-Comment: All is vanity. I was just wondering why it is that when I chmod my .plan to 600, other people can still read it by fingering me, finger isn't setuid or anything.. and the source doesn't seem to have any strange stuff in it. J. -- J. lives at JFSENIOR@vax1.tcd.ie 'They call it stormy Monday, but Tuesday's just as bad, Wednesday's worse, and Thursday's oh so sad.'