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[Mighty Industries]

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> I'm really curious how often people play with the immutable bit, and
>  for what purposes.  I've always known about it, but never had a
> reason to muck with it.  Why do people use this?  In what scenarios?
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>
> Seeya,
> Paul


I did not see any responses to your query.  I, too, am interested in
knowing more about the immutable bit.  (I once read someone suggesting
its use in system hardening for some files in /etc/.)




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