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What is the effect of permissions on external drives?
I've set the permissions on files on my removable external drives in ways that seem to make sense to preserve some degree of security. For example, for files that only I should have access to, I've ...
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Limit list of apps user can launch?
In Windows it is possible to configure system so, that user runs only some list of applications (for example Word, Excel, PowerPoint...) and user can't launch anything else.
How can I configure OS X ...
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Security problem if Mac Os X file sharing permissions for “everybody” is set to read-only?
What does "everybody" exactly mean in File Sharing in the Sharing Preference Pane in Mac Os X.
Sounds as if everybody in the local network could read my files without authentication if its set to ...
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How to make items copied into a folder respect its permissions?
I shared a folder of pictures on my OSX 10.6 MacBook with my wife, who accesses it from her 10.5 MacBook.
I created an account for her and gave her read/write permissions on the folder (via the Get ...
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How to make new certificate recognised?
We have a large number of Mac Minis that are running a piece of software that we have developed and have been distributed to various clients.
We recently updated our code signing certificate as the ...