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- From: shacha1@tau.ac.il (SHEMESH SHACHAR)
- Subject: Re: User protection?
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- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 13:48:40 GMT
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- Lionel Tun (lionel@cs.city.ac.uk) wrote:
- : Is there a way to enable a number of users to have their
- : own private file space on the a disk?
-
- : Its for an A3000 to by used by a number of people in a
- : church, so I'm not paranoid about hacking, but people
- : may need a measure of security for sensitive data and a
- : defence against some user accidentally deleting another
- : users directory.
-
- : BTW I am proposing to have 3 partitions, System:, Software:,
- : and Users:.
-
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- : ________ Lionel Tun, lionel@cs.city.ac.uk ________
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- It is possible, thought I don't know of a program that does that. There
- can be a filesystem that will ask for login, and then manage the
- permisions. It's not even very difficult, and if you'r mostly
- conserned about accidents, then such a thing is pretty safe. Anyone
- has any idea of such a thing?
- --
- "Is it just me or has the world always been like that and I've been to
- wraped up in myself to notice?" [Arthur Dent, THHGTTG]
- Shachar Shemesh (TheSun on IRC) shacha1@ccsg.tau.ac.il
- Any and all opinions voiced herein are my own, and do not reflect on
- the opinions of the Commodore computer company in particular or the
- sane world in general. In fact I have nothing at all to do with
- either.
-