Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 08:54:32 -0400
To: Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>, Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
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On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 06:05:01AM -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> We don't need to ape Windows in everything.
> The coming ACL disaster will show that (we will go from an ACL
> model that is slightly too complex to use, to one that is impossibly
> complex to use :-).

Care to elaborate?

And what would native ACL support mean for Samba?

--b.
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