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Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 09:39:33 -0500
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Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 06:20:44 -0500, Warren W. Gay VE3WWG wrote:
> 
> 
>>Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>>
>>>On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 14:57:39 -0500, Warren W. Gay VE3WWG wrote:
>>>
>>>>Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>Not a problem. I can determine who accesses the floppy
>>>>>>when it is mounted (look up the mount command).
>>>>>
>>>>>Yes, but once mounted it is accessible for all. Actually it is the file
>>>>>system with its access rights to the files, that makes access safe, not
>>>>>only the mount command.
>>>>
>>>>You didn't do your homework on this one:
>>>>
>>>>Mount options for fat
>>>>
>>>>  uid=value and gid=value
>>>>    Set the owner and group of all files. (Default: the uid
>>>>    and gid of the current process.)
>>>
>>>Huh, these options are provided for a FAT FS. The reason is clear MS-DOS
>>>never was a proper multi-user OS. Use a normal FS! (I think under Linux we
>>>could define FS "normal" if that has no uid/gid options in mount. (:-))
>>
>>What did you expect on a floppy? ReiserFS? 8-/
> 
> mke2fs /dev/fd0

So what? I showed you how it could be done. If you don't
like it, that's your problem 8-P
-- 
Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
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