Re: setuid Windows?

From: Super_Geek (RichardFalconer_at_thepostmaster.net)
Date: 06/13/03


Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 18:29:45 +0100


Karsten Ohme asks a question to do with PCs, Super_Geek dives in and
tries to help:

>A user owns an executable. Other users can execute this application. There
>is a common file, where outputs of all users should be written to. But all
>other users do not have write permissions to this file. E.g. this could be a
>highscore list of a game. That means the users can start the application and
>this application has the right to write to this file.
[snip]
>
>Thanks, Karsten

Sorry to state what may seem obvious, but for the sake of simplicity
can't you just put the shared file on a share with read/write privileges
for all?

Noting your '.de' email domain, I can post in German if you prefer. Mind
you, not as technically. :) Anyone know the German word for privilage?
Careful, it's dead similar to loads of others.

HTH

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