But to make things easier, it is a common configuration that most of the folders do just inherit the permissions from the folder they live in, and folders at the root of a filesystem inherit from the drive (you could say 'the drive letter').
none the wiser. 1  Knowing no more than before, as in He tried to explain the tax structure, but in the end I was none the wiser. 2  Knowing no more than before, as in He tried to explain the tax structure, but in the end I was none the wiser.
1 a wise man is in no way affected by this: hoc nihil ad sapientem pertinet. 2  it is incompatible with the nature of a wise man; the wise are superior to such things: hoc in sapientem non cadit.  to solace oneself with the thought..: hoc solacio frui, uti.