> From: Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Install error
>
> On Thursday 21 June 2001 08:15 am, Randy Kramer wrote:
>
> > One followup question: Must I restore those attributes for any
> > (functional) reason after the defrag? (I mean, is there any reason
> > something (in Windows) would not work because the attributes have
> > been changed?)
>
> No. There's no permissions in Winblows, which is one reason it's
> so inherently insecureable. M$ uses those attributes (ie, hidden and
Windows most certainly has file permissions. Or have you never looked at
WinNT or Win2K? Check out ACLs on an NTFS volume sometime.
Don't make the mistake of thinking that Win9x/WinME are the entire
Windows line of products.