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Article #10154SECURING a directory and its contents
From: Darryl Rowe
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1992 15:25
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1992 15:25
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Quoting Ijaz Rashid Malik (ummalik@ccu.umanitoba.ca)
IRM>I am working on a database application and I am really concerened
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IRM>PC's are not networked so imposing a centeral control can't be done.
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IRM>app itself. But the MS-DOS itself is a major threat. I dont want the user t
IRM>see the app files and access its directory once she quits the database app.
In the DOS world I think you're out of luck. Especially if this office
has any McGyver-types running around loose. BTW, how do you intend to
do backups? Still, you could load them into encrypted ZIP files or buy
a public-key security program, maybe.
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. SLMR 2.0 . Why is there never any traffic in the LURKERS conference?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!gatech!darwin.sura.net!wupost!emory!gwinnett!tfd!darryl.rowe From: darryl.rowe@tfd.gwinnett.com (Darryl Rowe) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: SECURING a directory and its contents Message-ID: <633.135.uupcb@tfd.gwinnett.com> Date: 27 Dec 92 15:25:00 GMT Distribution: world Organization: The Fifth Dimension - Louisville, KY - 502-423-8654 Reply-To: darryl.rowe@tfd.gwinnett.com (Darryl Rowe) Lines: 17