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@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ be 0777, and for anything else, 0666.
Why so permissive? Well, it isn't really. The MASK will be modified
by your process's current C<umask>. A umask is a number representing
I<disabled> permissions bits; that is, bits that will not be turned on
-in the created files' permissions field.
+in the created file's permissions field.
For example, if your C<umask> were 027, then the 020 part would
disable the group from writing, and the 007 part would disable others