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Article #34740Re: File Protection bit
From: Danny Schwendener
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 1988 19:16
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 1988 19:16
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In article <PK-TLE.88Nov17125259@khons.sics.se> pk-tle@sics.se (Tommy Levitte) writes:
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>If you use ResEdit on a file and Get Info, you can set and reset a lot of
>things. Unfortunately, there are some buttons you CAN'T reset, like the one
>marked "File Protected".
There are many disk utilities, including MacTools and FEdit+ which allow
you to change that bit. I don't know exactly how this "bit" is set,
but I suspect it to be more than just a single bit at a single place.
Inside Mac is not too clear about that, though.
-- Danny
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!cernvax!ethz!macman From: macman@ethz.UUCP (Danny Schwendener) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: File Protection bit Message-ID: <683@ethz.UUCP> Date: 22 Nov 88 19:16:39 GMT References: <PK-TLE.88Nov17125259@khons.sics.se> Reply-To: macman@ethz.UUCP (Danny Schwendener) Organization: ETH Zuerich, Switzerland Lines: 19