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unix permission explaination in ascii format
( a = all )
+------------+------------+------------+
| u | g | o |
+------------+------------+------------+
| user | group | others |
+------------+------------+------------+
| r | w | x | r | w | x | r | w | x |
+------------+------------+------------+
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
+------------+------------+------------+
( 7 )
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