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Old 10-30-2008, 08:20 PM   #1
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LXer: Solving Privacy Issues in Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex


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One of the new features in Ubuntu 8.10 is the ability to create an encrypted directory for content you do not want others to access. Oh, by the way, did you know that anyone can read your files that are in your home directory? Here is an example of sue logged in and able to open files in mike's home directory. However, note that they are opened read-only so they cannot be changed. Still, who is looking at your stuff?

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