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Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:03:47 -0500
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On 02/09/2010 12:59 AM, David Byron wrote:
> On Monday, February 8, 2010, Larry Hall wrote:
>
>> So your user must be part of the administrators group
>> then.  Adminstrators have access even when permissions are
>> set to deny them, just like on Linux.
>
> Yes, my user is part of the Administrators group.  Risking an annoying
> question, is this written down somewhere?  Something specific about
> privileges (and maybe other things) being set?  I see references to it in
> some mailing list posts, but nothing in the users guide.

I'm not aware of any specific UG doc on this.  I think it's fair to say
this falls into a PTC situation.

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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