Re: Who should own my home directory?
Glenn Meehan writes:
> It seems to me that a users group would be a more logical way to go. But
> I'm sure that "the powers that be" have a good reason for configuring it
> this way.
One group per user is the Debian default because that provides the most
privacy.
> I suppose that the only reason it is not done away with is that it has
> been hard coded into the unix from day one.
It is not hard coded anywhere and it has not been that way from day one.
You can set your groups up any way you want.
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John Hasler
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