Newbie confused about chmod

[hardya]

Andrew Hardy@ANDREWHARDY ~/mywsn/LSU-SensorSimulator/samples
$ ls -l Simulation
-rw-r--r-- 1 Andrew Hardy Administrators 238835 Oct 28  2005 Simulation

Andrew Hardy@ANDREWHARDY ~/mywsn/LSU-SensorSimulator/samples
$ chmod -v 666 Simulation
mode of `Simulation' changed to 0666 (rw-rw-rw-)

Andrew Hardy@ANDREWHARDY ~/mywsn/LSU-SensorSimulator/samples
$ ls -l Simulation
-rw-r--r-- 1 Andrew Hardy Administrators 238835 Oct 28  2005 Simulation

Andrew Hardy@ANDREWHARDY ~/mywsn/LSU-SensorSimulator/samples
$ chmod -v 777 Simulation
mode of `Simulation' changed to 0777 (rwxrwxrwx)

Andrew Hardy@ANDREWHARDY ~/mywsn/LSU-SensorSimulator/samples
$ ls -l Simulation
-rw-r--r-- 1 Andrew Hardy Administrators 238835 Oct 28  2005 Simulation

Andrew Hardy@ANDREWHARDY ~/mywsn/LSU-SensorSimulator/samples
$
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