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NT's Default Permissions

Does anyone think they're a good thing, giving everyone full access unless specified otherwise?

Latest example of the mess this can cause:
http://wizbangblog.com/archives/001810.php

(Yes, the sysadmin was either absent-minded or a moron.)

Joe Grossberg
http://www.joegrossberg.com

Joe Grossberg
Tuesday, March 9, 2004

That sure is a big left column they've got there.

/nothing constructive.

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Tuesday, March 9, 2004

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/evaluation/overview/technologies/security.mspx

Mind you, my personal recommendation would still be to have a sysadmin who knows what they're doing.

Philo

Philo
Tuesday, March 9, 2004

Philo,

Always this demanding eh? ;-)

Patrik
Tuesday, March 9, 2004

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