Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc Path: utzoo!utgpu!cunews!ssl From: ssl@doe.carleton.ca (Stephen Lum) Subject: Re: comp.os.msdos.misc Message-ID: <1990Nov23.184559.6302@ccs.carleton.ca> Sender: news@ccs.carleton.ca (news) Organization: Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada References: <1990Nov19.170531.375@darwin.ntu.edu.au> <1990Nov19.152143.9073@magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu> <11549@j.cc.purdue.edu> Date: Fri, 23 Nov 90 18:45:59 GMT In article <11549@j.cc.purdue.edu> zhou@brazil.psych.purdue.edu (Albert Zhou) writes: > > I almost couldn't help laughing when I was reading a couple of postings >about how to fool their bosses by hiding files on PC. The tricks mentioned are >so primitive that they probably only work for real computer illiterates. The >"highest" technology I've read about so far is to change the file attribute. >A follow-up innovation is to hide the whole directory this way. One trick even >suggests using ASCII 128-255. The author patiently explained that extended >ASCII's can be entered by using Alt numeric pad. Sounds like a high school >computer interest group forum. Ok Mr. Albert "Computer Genius" Zhou where are your "high" technology solutions?