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  1. Xref: sparky comp.sys.sun.admin:8161 comp.sys.hp:12802
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!auspex-gw!guy
  3. From: guy@Auspex.COM (Guy Harris)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin,comp.sys.hp
  5. Subject: Re: Mounting /usr/spool/mail from HP?
  6. Message-ID: <15441@auspex-gw.auspex.com>
  7. Date: 11 Nov 92 23:43:07 GMT
  8. References: <1992Nov11.221801.2738@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov>
  9. Sender: news@auspex-gw.auspex.com
  10. Followup-To: comp.sys.sun.admin
  11. Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara
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  13. Nntp-Posting-Host: bootme.auspex.com
  14.  
  15. >Suns, on the
  16. >other hand, depend on their interesting sticky-bit semantics for
  17. >security,
  18.  
  19. Actually, the sticky-bit-on-a-directory semantics are *Berkeley's*
  20. semantics, not Sun's; in addition, AT&T picked them up in some SVR3
  21. release (with some changes).
  22.