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Re: How do you hide msdos dirs

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From: Ted Cantrall
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 20:07
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In article <1992Dec11.111301.16834@reks.uia.ac.be> neurogen@reks.uia.ac.be (Neurogenetica) writes:
->You can set the hidden bit in the attribute byte (the same
->byte that says that your 'file' is in fact a directory).
->
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In DOS 5 (maybe 4?), use the ATTRIB command. "attrib +h dos /d" will hide the
dos directory.
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From: ted@helios.UCSC.EDU (Ted Cantrall)
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Subject: Re: How do you hide msdos dirs
Date: 11 Dec 1992 20:07:58 GMT
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