DQ1: Adhoc Management

Explain why you think that hardware should or should not be managed adhoc (by local administrators) or be part of a whole Linux kernel system installation process. What are the advantages or disadvantages of either approach? Provided examples when appropriate.

DQ2: Matter of Permissions

Why should or shouldn't files be assigned permissions? Discuss the importance of group permissions? What are the advantages and disadvantages of group permissions? Provide at least one example in your response.