Re: XP Pro and userprivileges in folders?

From: Chee Yang (cheeyang.teo_at_mt.com)
Date: 04/27/03 

Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 08:11:30 -0700

Hi,

can a normal user with no Power Users or Administrator
rights uncheck the "simple file sharing" option? if they
cant, how can they share a folder under the simple file
sharing environment?
>-----Original Message-----
>oh, thanks..
>
>// Johan Ryberg
>
>"Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> skrev i
meddelandet
>news:uIK374p1CHA.2532@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>Hi Johan,
>
>Go to folder options/view, uncheck the line for "simple
file sharing". This
>will allow the security options to show.
>
>--
>Best of Luck,
>
>Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x -
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone -
>www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>Win98 Help - www.rickrogers.org
>Please reply only to newsgroup...
>
>"Johan Ryberg" <securit@telia.com> wrote in message
>news:e28f2Xp1CHA.2104@TK2MSFTNGP10...
>> Hi,
>>
>> Need help how to access securitytabs in folders in
Windows XP Pro. On
>> Windows 2000 it is just to rightclick on the folder
and select
>"Properties"
>> and then "Security" to set user privileges, how do I
do it in Windows XP
>> Pro?
>>
>> --
>> Regards Johan Ryberg
>> securit@telia.com
>>
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