Re: Directories and Password Protection.

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From: Joe
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 1996 00:00

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In article <4h2voh$fr9@shore.shore.net>,
   jason97@shore.net (Don'tTreadOnMe) wrote:
>Hello,
>
>	Does anyone know how to make certain directories inaccessible 
>without a password. I'm trying t make sure the kids don't get into stuff 
>they should not be in. Thanks
>
>						jason97@shore.net
>

DOS does not include any provisions for this, it is more of a networking 
feature as in netware, and netware light. You might want to check out 
novells DOS, they might have included that option. Or there are several 
utilities out there that will encrypt specified directories, if your looking 
for an easy fix.

Joe

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From: primus@earthlink.net (Joe)
Subject: Re: Directories and Password Protection.
Date: 1996/03/01
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