Permissions have two parts: an action and a set of users. The three actions—read, write, and execute—define what can be done ...

The helpfulness of verifying and repairing file permissions in OS X is debatable, and in OS X El Capitan, Apple’s removed the option from Disk Utility altogether, favoring repairing permissions ...

Power users can make use of these tools to script entire development environments in minutes, installing browsers, ...

This subforum descriptor said for high end stuff which isn't what I'd consider this but it also mentioned administration which it is, so apologies if this isn't the right place. Title says it all. I ...

I'm not sure why this is, but when I use SmartFTP to upload a directory to a dropbox on my Linux server (using the WAN IP address) it works without a hitch. MKD command successfull. When I use Windows ...

Security is essential, and it is not just that other users can access the files, but programs you install on the computer also get the same access. The good news is that fixing the permissions to ...