Re: NTFS Security Issue

From: Amos Kariuki (kariua96@eng.uab.edu)
Date: 06/10/02


From: "Amos Kariuki" <kariua96@eng.uab.edu>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 02:28:32 -0500

Once you reinstall a new OS everyone will have access to all the files by
default. So you dont have to take ownership. It would only be a problem if
they were encrypted which still would have nothing to do with the SID.

"Aaron" <fatalshock7@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:7776532c.0206012022.4b18dc6a@posting.google.com...
> I have an interesting problem. I have a hard drive that was in a Win
> 2K machine as the second HD. I set the permissions to administrator
> only (read and write) and then the machine crashed. I am told by
> various sources that because each user has a unique User ID dependant
> on machine that I am locked out of that drive permanently because I
> cannot replicate the old user ID. Does anyone have a solution for
> retrieving the data from this drive?



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