Re: [offtopic] Re: Microsoft Web Site

Andreas Gruenbacher (a.gruenbacher@infosys.tuwien.ac.at)
Wed, 06 Oct 1999 14:25:46 +0200


Henrik Olsen wrote:
>
> On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
> > - "Linux only provides access controls for files and directories"
> > They never heard of ACLs apparently. Hasn't been true for ages.
> Unfortunately, 99.99% of all Linux systems running today never heard of
> ACL's either.
> Until ACL support is in the mainstream kernel, and not just floating
> around as patches, it'll be a very valid point, and in my opinion the
> main weakness of Linux as a fileserver.

Very hard working on it [although that doesn't help right now]
<http://major.rithus.co.at/acl/>

Andreas

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