Mark a file as read-only

2010-05-11 Thread Bill Vlahos
I know how to set the rights on Mac and Linux to mark a file as read-only. How do I do that in Windows? Can I do it at all on a USB drive? I believe that files on USB drives ignore some settings for ownership, etc. Bill Vlahos _ InfoWallet (http://www.infowallet.com) is about

Re: Mark a file as read-only

2010-05-11 Thread Chipp Walters
http://www.csulb.edu/~murdock/attrib.html attrib +r a:lockthisfile.txt You can shell out to it Chipp Walters CEO, Shafer Walters Group, Inc On May 11, 2010, at 8:56 PM, Bill Vlahos bvla...@mac.com wrote: I know how to set the rights on Mac and Linux to mark a file as read-only. How do I

Re: Mark a file as read-only

2010-05-11 Thread Bill Vlahos
Walters wrote: http://www.csulb.edu/~murdock/attrib.html attrib +r a:lockthisfile.txt You can shell out to it Chipp Walters CEO, Shafer Walters Group, Inc On May 11, 2010, at 8:56 PM, Bill Vlahos bvla...@mac.com wrote: I know how to set the rights on Mac and Linux to mark a file

Re: Mark a file as read-only

2010-05-11 Thread Chipp Walters
Walters Group, Inc On May 11, 2010, at 8:56 PM, Bill Vlahos bvla...@mac.com wrote: I know how to set the rights on Mac and Linux to mark a file as read-only. How do I do that in Windows? Can I do it at all on a USB drive? I believe that files on USB drives ignore some settings

Re: Mark a file as read-only

2010-05-11 Thread Chipp Walters
wrote: http://www.csulb.edu/~murdock/attrib.html attrib +r a:lockthisfile.txt You can shell out to it Chipp Walters CEO, Shafer Walters Group, Inc On May 11, 2010, at 8:56 PM, Bill Vlahos bvla...@mac.com wrote: I know how to set the rights on Mac and Linux to mark a file