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  2. From: tcscs!zeta@src.honeywell.com (Gregory Youngblood)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
  4. Subject: Re: Did microsoft really write an OS/2 "Terminator" crash prog?
  5. Message-ID: <HkmkwB6w165w@tcscs.UUCP>
  6. Date: Tue, 29 Dec 92 20:13:04 CST
  7. References: <1992Dec29.142331.777@mec.ohio.gov>
  8. Reply-To: zeta%tcscs@src.honeywell.com
  9. Organization: TCS Consulting Services
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  12. oecn_smith@mec.ohio.gov writes:
  13.  
  14. > In article <laird.725643909@thistle.ecn.purdue.edu>, laird@thistle.ecn.purdue
  15. > > shurr@cbnews.cb.att.com (larry.a.shurr) writes:
  16. > > 
  17. > > I'd sure love some simple security that would keep people from deleting
  18. > > files like config.sys.  I thought that something like that was available
  19. > > for OS/2, but I can't recall.
  20. > > 
  21. > > --kyler
  22. > 
  23. > Hmmm, I must be simpleminded, but setting permission to read-only should keep
  24. > the casual user from doing to much harm.
  25.  
  26. How about doing that, and then deleted the ATTRIB program. :)
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