Re: permissions on Win2k with Fat32 system partition
From: Oli Restorick [MVP] (oli_at_mvps.org)
Date: 01/21/04
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Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 21:25:41 -0000
No, there is no way apart from using a filesystem that supports permissions
and that filesystem on Windows 2000 is NTFS.
Using the built-in convert utility to convert to NTFS has been painless in
my experience. Always take a full backup before proceeding, though.
Oli
"blaqb0x" <blaqb0x@netscape.net> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I have a Win2k machine whose system partition is formated in Fat32.
> Any user, including Guest, can open just about any file on the system.
> In particular, other profiles. Is there anyway of restricting guest
> from accessing other profiles?
>
> Yes, I know that the system partition can be formated in NTFS after the
> system has been installed but, I need a less drastic solution.
>
> thanks,
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