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OWNER                  GROUP                OTHERS
400  200  100          40   20    10        4    2     1
read write execute     read write execute   read write execute

Common Permissions

# everyone can read/write/execute
rwxrwxrwx           chmod 777 filename

# everyone can read/execute
# only owner can read/write/execute
rwxr-xr-x           chmod 755 filename

# everyone can read
# only owner can write
rw-r--r--           chmod 664 filename
# only owner can read/write
rw-------           chmod 600 filename

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