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joefile
2006 Apr 06
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DOS/Windows Archive bits, and file ownership
...(User
Execute bit in Linux)
Goal: Allow users to "own" their files and allow for "automagic"
modification of the archive bit by non-owners of the file when they
modify the file using the Windows application or by the backup
application.
Example:
Joe creates a file called "JoeFile.txt"
Joe is listed as the owner, but the group is "AdmGroup" for example.
Fred is also a member of "AdmGroup"
Thus, Fred can modify/delete/etc "JoeFile.txt"
The problem comes when we look at the archive bit.
As above, Fred can modify "JoeFile.txt" ev...