File Permissions in Mac OS X


 
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Old 04-02-2002
Computer cp

cp just copies the file to the path you give it. If you want to call this a backup, I won't get in your way.
# 9  
Old 04-02-2002
ohhh ok thanx
# 10  
Old 04-02-2002
Power Whoa!

If I offended with my last post in this thread, I appologize. No malice intended!
# 11  
Old 04-02-2002
no you didnt offend me, im not good with UNIX systems and i like to confirm everything before i actually do it.
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Old 04-02-2002
Computer 10-4.

10-4.
 
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