Re: ANN: NTFS 2.0.1 for kernel 2.5.7 released

Anton Altaparmakov (aia21@cam.ac.uk)
Thu, 04 Apr 2002 14:37:02 +0100


At 16:20 01/04/02, Padraig Brady wrote:
>Joachim Breuer wrote:
>>Nerijus Baliunas <nerijus@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
>>
>>>On Fri, 29 Mar 2002 12:57:07 +0000 (GMT) Anton Altaparmakov
>>><aia21@cus.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>[...] Discussion about default fmask, mc, being able to run in place
>>> snipped
>>>
>>>People using Linux usually keep data files on fat and ntfs permissions, not
>>>executables (IMHO).
>>
>>For the sake of another vote: Yes, I do use NTFS primarily for data
>>storage, and No, I don't like gratuitous x-bits. Not *at all*.
>
>Anton, there have been no votes the other way. What do you think now?

I am tending towards a default fmask of 0177 now. I will change it for the
next release.

Happy? (-;

Cheers,

Anton

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