Mario Vukelic wrote: > On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 21:50 -0400, Derek Broughton wrote: >> This is _not_ something that can be just deprecated. > > It's also really stupid to use dot notation to list the ownerships (ls > -l) but colon notation to set them. LOL. That hadn't even occurred to me. It does rather suggest that the period is appropriate. -- derek