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RE: Cygwin & NFTS


> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Danilo Turina
> Sent: 14 May 2004 10:26

> I don't know if this information is related to your case, but notice 
> that in Windows (I'm absolutely sure for W2K and WinXP) when 
> you copy a 
> file it takes the security attributes (the rights) of the 
> folder where 
> it has been copied, while when you move it it maintains its 
> rights/security attributes doesn't change.


  Modulo whether the file's permissions are configured to inherit from the
parent or not, surely?


    cheers, 
      DaveK
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