From: "Kevin W. Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Jaana Jarve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>> ...can anyone think of a reason why someone would _want_ to keep
>> their .profile chmod'ed to 666?
 
>May not make any difference if their directory does not have permission
>for anyone else to write to.  Not very smart though...

With all due respect, the above isn't true. One does not need write access
to a directory in order to edit a particular file... 

netcat
 


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