From kde-usability  Sun May 18 18:32:23 2003
From: Tim Jansen <ml () tjansen ! de>
Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 18:32:23 +0000
To: kde-usability
Subject: Re: [Patch] #29984 Change file permission using octal numbers
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On Sunday 18 May 2003 19:52, Michael Pye wrote:
> Ah. Seems sensible enough, as long as we can pin down all types of
> executable. It would be a problem where kernel support for strange binaries
> had been added, or for example, in the BSDs where compatibility layers
> exist etc.

I would be fine as long as it can catch 99% of all files that regular users 
mark as executable. The advanced permissions dialog would still offer the 
possibility to mark something as executable for all other files, independent 
of their content.

bye...
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