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Old July 2nd 04, 12:41 AM
any
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I have xp profesional,but all users can see my folders,though they have limit accounts.I removed the check from simple file sharing(in folder options) but nothing happened.I don't have advanced options,as is only one computer ,not a domain.What can i do so
the others users won't share my folders and files?
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Old July 2nd 04, 02:41 AM
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Are you talking about users logging onto the machine locally or through a
network workgroup? (Simple file sharing only bears on network shares).

Is the hard drive using NTFS or FAT32? If NTFS, you should be able to set
permissions as administrator to address this. If FAT32 options are limited.
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"any" wrote in message
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I have xp profesional,but all users can see my folders,though they have

limit accounts.I removed the check from simple file sharing(in folder
options) but nothing happened.I don't have advanced options,as is only one
computer ,not a domain.What can i do so the others users won't share my
folders and files?


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Old July 2nd 04, 01:41 PM
any
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thanks for answering.How can i know if the hard drive uses FAT32 or NTFS?And its a familiar computer.Any help,i'll appreciate.
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"GTS" wrote:

Are you talking about users logging onto the machine locally or through a
network workgroup? (Simple file sharing only bears on network shares).

Is the hard drive using NTFS or FAT32? If NTFS, you should be able to set
permissions as administrator to address this. If FAT32 options are limited.
--

"any" wrote in message
...
I have xp profesional,but all users can see my folders,though they have

limit accounts.I removed the check from simple file sharing(in folder
options) but nothing happened.I don't have advanced options,as is only one
computer ,not a domain.What can i do so the others users won't share my
folders and files?



 




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