Subject: Re: Permissions on directories.
To: Brian Buhrow <buhrow@cats.ucsc.edu>
From: SAVE MY WALRUS <greywolf@starwolf.starwolf.com>
List: current-users
Date: 10/20/1998 22:53:32
Brian Buhrow sez:
/*
 * 	Personally, I don't know why one would want to prevent someone from
 * making directories below a certain point in the filesystem tree while
 * allowing them to create files.
 
Because if you own the directory, you can always delete the files.
If someone owns a subdirectory, you cannot delete it.

Of course, policy dictates "Don't do that, then!".  I've always wanted
something more integrated into the system.

 */


				--*greywolf;
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