On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 10:56:34PM -0500, David Phillips wrote:
> If a user does not want a world readable home directory, he can change it:
> 
> chmod o-rx ~

Do you trust every single program you run to not set a file g+rw? The issue
isn't readable home directories, it's readable files, bad umask, and naughty
programs that write group read/write-able files.

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Matthew S. Hallacy                            FUBAR, LART, BOFH Certified
http://www.poptix.net                           GPG public key 0x01938203

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