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Article #284Re: CNews problems
From: Guy Harris
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 1989 18:41
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 1989 18:41
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>and what was the good reason berzerkeley used to change the behavior >of chmod so that it used the umask? Mu. What was the good reason you used to assume that it was Berkeley who changed it? V7's "chmod" command, when you said chmod +w file used the umask; S3's and S5's did not. Berkeley just did what AT&T first told them to do, and didn't change their mind when some other group at AT&T changed theirs....
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uunet!auspex!guy From: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) Newsgroups: comp.sources.bugs Subject: Re: CNews problems Message-ID: <2703@auspex.auspex.com> Date: 12 Dec 89 18:41:45 GMT References: <13657@reed.UUCP> <1989Dec3.014328.9176@utzoo.uucp> <8912041651.AA01167@twiddle.eng.umd.edu> <1989Dec5.181020.29682@utzoo.uucp> <17410@rpp386.cactus.org> Reply-To: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara Lines: 13