Re: "Take Ownership" gives to Group

From: chris@nospam.com
Date: 03/24/03 

From: chris@nospam.com
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 18:37:55 -0800

On Mon, 24 Mar 2003 00:11:07 GMT, "Christopher Reilley"
<chinesecompanion@attbi.com> wrote:

>Because the Administrators group is intended to function as a unit. Any time
>a member of the Admin group takes ownership of an object, the entire group
>has ownership, so that it may later be re-assigned by any Admin.

Trust me, no-one considers this a feature. This also has the nice
effect of rendering auditting useless. Gee, which administrator
created, deleted, or otherwise is messing with the system.

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