Is there a Linux version of VMS-style access control lists (ACLs)? If
so, it's no problem. (and if those exist, I'd really appreciate a
pointer to 'em :-)
<grasping for a technicality>
I'm told that long ago Netware branched off from a *nix distribution.
It's deeply in the "no-brainer" category with NW3 and up.
George Toft wrote:
>
> I was given this puzzle, and told it cannot be solved using Unix:
>
> You have a file that needs protected from prying eyes. You must allow
> only 5 people read access, and 4 people read/write access. The rest of
> the world cannot be allowed to view it. What set of Unix permissions
> and ownership can support this?
>
> George
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