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Re: Appleshare File Protection

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From: Peter Steele
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 1988 13:10
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>     The easiest method to keep users from changing the system folder is to
> turn it invisible.  What they can't see, they won't play with.  The computer

But what if they accidentally save something in the system folder? We have
that happening all the time and students have to be able to open the system
folder so that they can drag the file to where it should be. Invisible folders
do show up in a save dialog don't they?


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Peter Steele, Microcomputer Applications Analyst
Acadia University, Wolfville, NS, Canada B0P1X0 (902)542-2201x121
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From: peter@aucs.UUCP (Peter Steele)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Appleshare File Protection
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Date: 1 Nov 88 13:10:25 GMT
References: <412@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
Organization: School of Computer Science, Acadia Univ., Nova Scotia
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