Because of its Unix heritage, Mac OS X is a true multi-user operating system from the ground up. Yet some people have used Mac OS X for many months without fully realizing what this means — as the ...

I've got a FreeNAS system with some CIFS shares, and while I can get them working basically like I need, I'm still a bit in the dark with respect to how exactly the Windows permissions/ownership work.

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