& hidden doesn't mean safe.  erasing a hard drive will destroy it.

If you want to keep it safe, take it with you.

-Buzz

At 4:49 PM -0700 6/28/01, Kerry Thompson wrote:
>>What I was meaning (in some way) was that if you make a .zip, anyone can
>>delete it.
>
>Fred didn't say why he wanted to keep people out of his files, but I 
>suspect it is for security. Look at his sig--he works for a casino. 
>Those folk have to be as careful about security as banks. I 
>know--I've watched "The Sopranos."
>
>>Hidding Folders and/or files is a safe solution.
>
>Not really. I can find your hidden files in the time it takes you to 
>get a cup of coffee. Mac or PC.
>
>Another suggestion would be to store his code on a secure network 
>drive--a competent administrator can give him a directory that 
>nobody else can even see.
>
>So, how about a hidden password-protected zip file on a removable 
>hard drive on a server that only Fred can access?
>
>Cordially,
>
>Kerry Thompson
>
>
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