Lambeth Darwin wrote: > To whom it may concern; > > Not sure if you know this or not, but the default configuration with > Cygwin allows any user to change to any directory on a W2K box and > delete whatever files they want. I have installed it with the current > default instructions and was able to logon as a regular domain user > and cd to c: and delete or add files. That is a major issue. Let me > know if there is something I missed.
Sounds like C: has excessively relaxed permissions, and you coincidentally noticed after you had installed Cygwin. You should be able to exactly the same from a cmd.exe shell. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/