On 19Jul2006 00:40, Lovell Mcilwain <lovell.mcilwain@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: | >Is your home directory group or world writeable? | > | Well I lied, My home directory turned out to be world writeable... This | is something I must have done by mistake as I was trying to work on | sharing a folder via smb and getting complaints about not having | permission to access the folder. | | I reset the permission as best as possible and got fetchmail working again. | Thanks for your help, I appreciate it. No wuckers. Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ Quick Guide to Resources to break crypto systems of given strength: Difficulty Resources required 2**0 Pencil and paper 2**8 Pencil and paper and a lot of patience 2**16 Warez d00d with a Commodore 64 2**32 Amateur with an average PC 2**40 Smart amateur with a good PC 2**56 Network of workstations, custom-built hardware 2**64 Thousands of PCs working together for several years 2**80 NSA, Microsoft, the Illuminati 2**128 Cubic kilometers of sci-fi nanotech 2**160 Dyson spheres Eddy L O Jansson and Matthew Skala, from: http://hem.passagen.se/eddy1/reveng/cp4/cp4break.html