Hit the Advanced button on the Security tab of the dialog box. While it might appear that it has no permissions, the dialog that comes up from the Advanced button tells a whole different story.
Kurt On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 9:43 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've had some exposure/experience with Unix and linux, so this is very > puzzling to me... > > Why is it that, for file/folder permissions in my XP Pro systems, there is > this critter, "CREATOR OWNER", who has no permissions? From what I've > read at TechNet, "C/O" has full permissions for a number of folders, > including "Program Files" and "Documents and Settings" (the complete > sub-path for each of them) as well as some others. > > Anyway, could someone please explain to me Microsoft's conception of > "owner"? > > Either this is something completely different from "owner" in x-nix > systems, or all permissions are unchecked because "C/O" already has full > permsissions and so the boxes need not be checked. (If this is the case, > then, why are they checked for Administrators?) > > Thanks! > -------------------------------------- > Richard McClary, Systems Administrator > ASPCA Knowledge Management > 1717 S Philo Rd, Ste 36, Urbana, IL 61802 > 217-337-9761 > http://www.aspca.org > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
