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Old 10th July 2008
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Originally Posted by richardpl View Post
What? You don't understand english?
Not only do I understand English, I am English.

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Originally Posted by Jmdbh View Post
You will need MAC if you have to implement auditing or stronger security. Basically with MAC a security administrator can define that even the owner of an object cannot to everything with his object. Usually this requirement arises in highly security sensitive areas like military, governmental or core business services.
Thanks. As I said I, more or less, understand what the individual MAC modules do but I couldn't see what advantage MAC has over proper use of file/directory permissions.
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