Subject: Re: ACL
To: Lord Isildur <mrfusion@umbar.vaxpower.org>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <is@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 04/10/2001 08:22:06
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 08:51:47PM -0400, Lord Isildur wrote:
> AFAIK, AFS's ACL (wow all the acronyms :) basics were inherited from an 
> even older project at CMU, the RFS, which was used in the Mach environment
> here . AFS superceded it and then they left and founded transarc. Yes, 
> ACLs predate at least UNIX on something other than PDP11's. I'd probably
> bet that ACLs in some form or another probably went back to the 60s. I'd 
> imagine that at least os360, its, multics, and maybe tops10 supported 
> something of the kind? those are all children of the 60s. 

VMS 3.something.

	-is