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Re: Undeletable File?

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From: bill
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 1992 23:10
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colorado@stars.gsfc.nasa.gov (Martin Snow) writes:

>Is it possible to make a file "undeletable"?  I basically just want
>to make certain files have greater protection so that they are not
>accidentally deleted.  Making a backup copy on a floppy is one thing,
>but it would be better if I could just increase the protection on my
>hard disk. (For individual files, not the whole thing!)

>(I'm using DOS 5.0 and 4DOS 3.0)

attrib +r filename write protect
attrib -r filename  writeable

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