On May 11 19:20, solde9 wrote: > > Hi I am newbie to cygwin. I am surprised at how cygwin have access to those > directories belonging to users with a password and private access, that > normally cannot be accessed from the normal Windows environment. How this > happens?
Every admin has these rights, but they are usually disabled in the user token. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa446619%28VS.85%29.aspx Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple