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See also: Security
In UNIX and UNIX-Like Operating Systems, metadata that allows or disallows access to files and directories. This can be one of the most frustrating parts of a multi-user UNIX system.
Solaris and an increasing number of other operating systems allow for individual file-access permissions instead of directory-only permissions.
- About.com: chmod - well-written reference
- chmod tutorial (a more complete look)
- Permissions FAQ for WS_FTP (a basic introduction)
- Capability-based security
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