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Re: Help needed starting audio



On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 10:21:54PM +0100, Wasim Ahmed wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 08:25:49PM +0000, Stuart Luscombe wrote:
> > I did add myself into the group, but for some reason it didn't work.
> > So I did a chmod..
> 
> I believe chmod 777 on audio is a little dangerous.  Imagine that you
> have a microphone on your computer.  Now someone who previously did not
> have audio group permissions can now listen to every word you say,
> unlikely as that may be. . .

Someone wants to hear me singing along with a CD, they are more than
welcome (it's rather frightening... luckily my landlady can't hear me).

Heh... I can't imagine audio being executable, either. ^_^

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Marc Wilson
mwilson@moonkingdom.net
mwilson@cts.com

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