<ul><li>Access Control Lists (ACLs) in Linux allow for more granular control over file permissions by enabling assignment to multiple users or groups, beyond just the file owner and one group.</li><li>Traditional permissions with chmod and chown are limited in providing access to multiple users or different groups on the same file, which is where ACLs excel.</li><li>ACLs are useful when sharing files among many users, when standard permissions are insufficient, or in team/project folders with varying roles.</li><li>Basic ACL commands like getfacl and setfacl enable checking, setting, and managing permissions for users and groups on files or directories in Linux.</li></ul>

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