On Thursday 31 October 2002 07:21, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> Don't get me wrong, I'm not against sane ACLs (POSIX ACLs are not) or
> EAs [...]
POSIX ACLs are more complicated than what would be inherently necessary, if we
were in a situation where we could design from scratch. Unfortunately we are
not in that situation. I've heard dozens of people complain about POSIX ACLs
(and other kinds as well); nobody was able to come up with something truly
better so far.
--Andreas.
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