Re: Want to protect private files!!

From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 12/31/04


Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 01:54:15 -0700

You must be using NTFS File System
You also need to disable Simple File Sharing (Windows XP Pro)
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/private.htm

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Jupiter Jones  [MVP]
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/
"frustrated kev" <frustrated kev@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:1CB0C7EA-4EC8-47DB-B2CD-E0DB9F9154EF@microsoft.com...
> Anyone help me?
> I run XP and just want to keep some files private from others on my 
> computer.
> I have followed all steps ie, right click on properties then check the box
> marked 'keep my file private' but it is greyed out and wont work
> I know i can make the files 'hidden' but they can still be opened, anyone
> any ideas?
> Thanks Kev