[OpenAFS] ACLs and open-afs

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Thu, 10 Oct 2002 14:04:33 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Jim Rees wrote:

>   Actually it has turned out to be a blessing. There are very few situations
>   where in AFS you need to have an ACL on a file.
> 
> Allow me to vehemently disagree.  Lack of file acls is one of the greatest
> misfeatures of afs.
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> DCE got a few things right, and this is one of them.

I have to say I agree with Jim on this one. I wish I had time to work on
something like this, but sadly AFS isn't my full-time job:-)