Re: [tlug] Small detail - file permissions

["Walter Hansen" <gandalf@example.com>]

> On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:24:08 -0700 (PDT) Walter Hansen <gandalf@example.com>
> wrote:
>
>> > from-VMWare: -rwxr--r--
>> > regular file: -rw-r-----
>
> This is likely not so much as issue of VMWare,
> as it is an issue of different ideas about how
> file attributes in Windows and UNIX/Linux.

Yes, most probably. It might correspond to read only or something else.
I've encountered this with samba a lot. The desktop is probably figguring
it's some unkown application and bothering to check for MIME though.