Re: File Secuirty

From: Michael Howard [MSFT] (mikehow_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/05/03


Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 20:50:31 -0700


permissions (ACLs) certainly work. we'd be in deep tourble if they didn't!!
make sure your mates are not admins, and set ACLs on the files you care
about to

MyName (Full Control)

and nothing else!

-- 
Cheers, Michael
Writing Securce Code 2nd Edition
(http://www.microsoft.com/MSPress/books/5957.asp)
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"scott" <sbadkins@shaw.ca> wrote in message
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> I'm runing XP Pro and sharing my computer with roomates.
> How do I prevent them from gaining access to my files.
> I've tried permissions and such but it doesn't seem to
> work.

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