Re: Prohibit users from actually seeing folders?

From: Roger Abell [MVP] (mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu)
Date: 11/02/02 

From: "Roger Abell [MVP]" <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu>
Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 07:42:00 -0700

Certainly a learning curve for the customers coming over
from the DOS/Win9x/Me family, and probably for the MS
dev/engineers that have had enough many years within the
NT line to become forgetful of some, more consumer issues. 

--
Roger Abell
MS MVP (Security, Windows)
"Paul Busby" <xbusby@tele2.co.uk> wrote in message
news:#KJ9BMlgCHA.1340@tkmsftngp11...
> In news:uGZWQDjgCHA.392@tkmsftngp09,
> Roger Abell [MVP] <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu> pulled the chain then typed:
> > Paul,
> >
> > To get the hiding effect you are after the actual
> > storage dir and its files need to be nested one
> > extra level deep.  Everyone can see the extra
> > upper dir, but can be prevented from seeing
> > any of the actual stored items within it.
> >
> > On your aside:  MS is examining ways to effect
> > a new starting of EFS use in a guarded fashion.
> Roger
> Thanks for commenting on both issues. The 1st is an easy enough to
> implement, not that I'm doing much more than playing with EFS, I don't
need
> to use it in earnest. I suppose XP's more professional features over Win9x
> has meant a bit of a learning curve for MS as well as many customers.
>
>