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Article #605Re: Moving directories
From: Ralf Brown
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 00:56
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 00:56
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In article <1992Apr7.144735.18134@watdragon.waterloo.edu> dmurdoch@watstat.waterloo.edu (Duncan Murdoch) writes:
}This has made me think of a weird case that might mess up a mover: is it
}possible in DOS to have a subdirectory write protected without having its
}parent directory write protected?
You can set the read-only bit on directories, but DOS ignores it....
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