Re: Chmod o-r on /etc/ folder...will it cause problems?

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From: Siapa aja
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 00:00

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> If you try it, expect problems. I wouldn't do it lightly.
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You still can do stuff with it..you can still for example 'cat /etc/passwd'
...blablabla
any user still can access any files on the folder...

Any others wanna give me some opinion... please...

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