How To Allow App Access to File but Not User

From: Josh Hed (Hed_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/26/05 

Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 09:42:22 -0700

Windows XP Embedded:

I have an application which needs access to a file but I do not want the
user running the app to be able to read/modify the file.

How can I do this?

Thanks,

Josh

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