Subj : Re: linux permissions issue
To   : Exodus
From : Digital Man
Date : Tue Aug 26 2025 09:57 am

  Re: Re: linux permissions issue
  By: Exodus to Accession on Sun Aug 24 2025 08:19 am

 > hahah ... I find all the use of "permissions" in a home operation system
 > retarded.  I understand in a network or work environment, but to have to
 > jump thru hoops to get to a SD card, flash drive, or even a directory is
 > just plain nuts.
 >
 > This isn't only Linux, this is Windows as well.

The lack of default and universal "permissions" enforcement is why DOS and Windows were such ripe breeding grounds for malware. You need security, even in a home operation [sic] system, to keep malicious processes from doing nefarious things. It's a feature, not a bug.
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