World writable speakup files in Linux next
    Christopher Brannon 
    chris at the-brannons.com
       
    Sat Dec 11 17:02:12 EST 2010
    
    
  
Greg KH <greg at kroah.com> writes:
> As I don't want to just blindly remove the world writable permissions on
Hah, hah!  This is very punny, though I'm certain that you didn't intend
to make a pun.  (Highlighting *blindly*).
> all of these files, could someone go through and verify which ones
> should and should not be world writable?
Personally, I'd say ditch the world-readable bit.  We should deal with
this in terms of groups.  The only user who should really be able to
write to these files is the one sitting at the console.
-- Chris
    
    
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