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Re: MacOSX 10.0.X Permissions uncorrectly set

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew Wellington)
Wed Jun 27 19:56:20 2001

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Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 22:00:54 +1000
To: kangoo <kangoo@saga-city.com>
From: Andrew Wellington <wellingr@tpgi.com.au>
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At 2:24 AM +0200 26/6/01, kangoo  wrote:
>Permissions of /Users/yourname/Desktop which show your desktop is
>xrwxrwxrwx, allowing every user to read/write on your own Desktop folder.
>
>Fix: chmod 755 or chmod 750 /Users/yourname/Desktop
>
>Apple have been warned long ago and as of 10.0.4 it is stil not fixed.
>
>Les moines.

This is not the permissions on my copy of OS X.

drwx------   6 andrew  staff     264 Jun 25 00:32 Desktop

This is on OS X, installed on the same partition as 9.1 from the 10.0 
CD and upgraded to each successive version including 10.0.4 using 
Software Update. The drive is HFS+ formatted.

Andrew
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