Re: [HACKERS] ACL's

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> > I think it should stay that way - being able to deny oneself a privilege is a
> > good way to make sure that one does what one does consciously. I know the
> > root password on many machines, but I still do almost everything through a
> > normal account - that way I have to make a conscious decison to become
> > dangerous :-) and if I accidentaly try to do something dangerous as an
> > ordinary user a) it doesn't happen and b) I'm reminded how dangerous it is.
> > I still have the ability to do dangerous things, I just have to take an extra
> > step.
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> What do other DB's do.  I assume they give the owner permission.

    Hmmm... so it's a TODO for 6.5 after beeing discussed.


Jan

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