[ On Friday, June 7, 2002 at 12:50:57 (-0400), Gary Thorpe wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: FFS reliability problems
>
> Just one question I think is important to the discussion: what about 
> security? If it is possible to recover unlinked files, is there anyway to 
> guarantee that this information is NOT recoverable if the user wishes?

Files "recovered" by fsck and put into lost+found have the permissions
and ownership they had before the crash.  I.e. yes, sort of, by default....

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