Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released

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From: John Navas
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 08:34

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In <X2_m6.35786$5M5.1893122@news1.frmt1.sfba.home.com>,
rockhead.com@bigbox.wan.vpn (Paul Newhouse) wrote:

>In article <AQHm6.4269$S25.66451@typhoon.sonic.net>,
>	John Navas <spamfilter@navasgrp.dublin.ca.us> writes:

>> You can have hidden folders on UNIX (and it's clones) by turning off
>> read permission in the parent directory.  That's can't be defeated
>> without either a brute force attack or some sort of exploit.
>
>"Folders" on Unix? NO!!!  "Folders" on Microsoft products (probably some 
>others) OK.  Some applications, as in some mail readers for instance,
>talk about "folders".
>
>folders !~ unix

See <http://www.sun.com/aboutsun/comm_invest/lessons/tsg_dirnav.html> --
I count 8 uses of "folder" synonymous with directory.

-- 
Best regards,
John Navas     <http://navasgrp.home.att.net/>
     CABLE MODEM/DSL GUIDE:  <http://Cable-DSL.home.att.net/>

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From: John Navas <spamfilter@navasgrp.dublin.ca.us>
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Subject: Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released
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