Re: Hiding folders from users view

From: Oli Restorick (usenet@willowhayes.co.uk)
Date: 11/07/02


From: "Oli Restorick" <usenet@willowhayes.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 00:21:31 -0000


Yes. Good old Netware 3.12. It had its limitations, but it was a good
solid product and has its plus points too.

"Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" <Torgeir.Bakken-spam@hydro.com> wrote in message
news:3DC9AAB6.D38FF30C@hydro.com...
> Aaron Queenan wrote:
>
> > Oli wrote:
> > > This is what I regard as one of the few limitations of
> > > the Windows server platform compare to, say, Netware.
> > >
> > > I don't think there's a way of doing it.
> >
> > If you wanted to hide all subfolders of a given folder,
> > you could do this by denying 'list' access to the folder.
>
> But you will still see the given folder :(
>
> In Netware, if you don't have access to a folder, you just don't see it.
Plain,
> simple and very elegant.
>
>
> --
> torgeir
> Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI
> Porsgrunn Norway
>
>



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