OT: I'm getting Married

Luke -Jr luke at dashjr.org
Thu Feb 22 12:49:11 CST 2007


On Thursday 22 February 2007 12:46, David Nicol wrote:
> On 2/22/07, Luke -Jr <luke at dashjr.org> wrote:
> > No, that would be 0000. 0777 gives everyone access, local or remote.
>
> No.  permissions are permissions.  Access is access.  To make a real-world
> analogy, I may have permission to run around naked in Antarctica, but
> there's no way I can do it unless I can get there somehow.  Or to shout
> "theater" in a crowded firehouse.

Access is not local only. Virtually every system has a SSH daemon running.
Analogous, "access to the hardware" would simply be being in the presense of 
the other person.


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