Re: FW: Trash and hidden files



Kevin Pearcey <kevp@nipltd.com> writes:

> I think at this point you should remember that trash should be user
> specific.  When the next person uses this machine they probably
> should not get access to all my personal files I deleted in the last
> session

I disagree.  Trashed files should act the same as untrashed files.  If
you trash a file in a group directory, why shouldn't I be able to
restore it?  If you don't want other people to get access to your
files (trashed or untrashed) that's what file permissions are for.

-- 
Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org> - In a variety of flavors!
Your boss climbed the corporate ladder, wrong by wrong.



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