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Andrew just wants to open his files on Windows 10 (programming.dev)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

i mean, chown is just a binary. takeown is probably pretty similar, right?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Pretty much, yeah

I assume the equivalent would just be ‘takeown /r ’

As far as I can tell it always uses the currently logged in user as target though