Re: [gNewSense-users] Thunderbird spell checker

[Sam Geeraerts]

Op Thu, 11 Jul 2013 00:32:21 -0400
schreef sam2025 <address@hidden>:

> Do you have a good reference that explains how user/program
> permissions work under linux?

The book "Introduction to the Command Line" [1] has a section [2] about
permissions.

> Concerned about not catching any viruses/spyware and may want to
> share some files across multiple users.

If you only install software from the package repository and don't run
any random scripts you find on the Web, then chances are very small
that you will catch malware.

[1] http://shop.fsf.org/product/Introduction_to_Command_Line/
[2] http://en.flossmanuals.net/command-line/ch021_permissions/