[Adduser-devel] Bug#398793:

Olaf van der Spek olafvdspek at gmail.com
Mon Nov 15 14:40:45 UTC 2010


> After conferring with aba about this issue, it seems that nobody
besides you seems to have a strong opinion about this change, and I am
therefore inclined to say "don't change".

How do you view world-readable home dirs from a privacy and security
point of view then?

> Please take ~/public_html into this consideration.

~/public_html is not part of a default Debian install. It's not even
part of a default Apache install.
I'd like to err on the safe side.

Olaf





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