Re: prevent a user from deleting files

From: Matthew Jenove (mjenove@hotmail.com)
Date: 09/30/02 

From: "Matthew Jenove" <mjenove@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 16:22:56 -0400

"Paul Allen" <pallen@prodigy.net> wrote:
>
> How can I
> restrict a user from deleting files but able to safe.

You can't, really. Think about it: if they can edit & save the file, what
is to stop them from just emptying the contents of the file and saving it?
You'll still have a file, and a file name, but it won't be any use to you.

How sophisticated/malicious is/are your user(s)?

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