Re: XP home edition security@guest

From: Robert Moir (maranbat@bitey.force9.co.uk)
Date: 07/10/02 

From: "Robert Moir" <maranbat@bitey.force9.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 18:58:56 +0100

"Deceased" <deceased@one.lt> wrote in message
news:1708301c2282f$462d8f00$19ef2ecf@tkmsftngxa01...
> But partitions are NTFS. And guest account can delete
> files he didn't create in my D: partition. As I said
> before I think that there are no folder premissions in
> Windows XP home edition. Corect my if I'm wrong.
> Thank You.

They are there but hidden. If you boot safe mode, or get to know the
CACLS.EXE command line you can manipulate them.

Tell me, this "guest" account. Is it an account with guest level rights, or
is it just an account you created and named "guest".

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