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Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 17:00:53 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: File permission problem
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On Sep 24 07:51, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
> >On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 07:42:05AM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> >
> >>I'm trying to understand why one would want ntsec on by default and 
> >>smbntsec off by default?
> >
> >smbntsec doesn't work reliably given the variability of smb servers.
> 
> Still seems strange to me. If off it doesn't work at all (right?)! Even 
> if it worked 50% of the time that's 50% better than 0%.

What's strange in having an unreliable option only switched on if the
user really wants it and (hopefully) knows what (s)he's doing?

Corinna

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