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Subject: Re: What's left over.
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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
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Oliver Xymoron <oxymoron@waste.org> writes:

> - /tmp-style symlink issues on shared directories
> - vast majority of software (including security tools) ACL-unaware
> - much harder to check for correctness

 - surprising inheritance of of the ACL of the directory

This is a known problem in NTFS land, and some people suggest that
per-directory ACLs are enough for everyone for exactly this reason.
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