more uses for mode 000 (was: Summary: What SUID, SGID...)

[Steve Clark]

>>>>> On 10 Feb 91 22:14:10 GMT, scs at adam.mit.edu (Steve Summit) said:

Steve> 	chmod 000 $HOME/subdir/hugedir
Steve> 	cd $HOME
Steve> 	tar c .

cd $HOME
echo ./subdir/hugedir | tar cX - .

Is this not portable?

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