Permission vs Ownership - What's the difference?
permission | ownership |
authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
The act of permitting.
(computing) flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how.
The state of having complete legal control of the status of something.
As nouns the difference between permission and ownership
is that permission is authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority) while ownership is the state of having complete legal control of the status of something.permission
English
Noun
- Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?
- I used the "chmod" command to change the file's permission .