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• Lack of Trust (assumption of trustworthy users)
• All or nothing (subsets of users could not be made)
• Rise of timesharing: frequent usage was impossible because each usage of protected files required operator intervention
• Complexity (efficiency) because the human intervention is so time consuming this type of protection is reserved for only the most sensitive datas.
• File Listings: Users aren't ignorant of file presence.