Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ncar!csn!ccncsu!pikes!jd231825 From: jd231825@longs.lance.Colostate.Edu (Jeff Detweiler) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: how to lock file names Message-ID: Date: 18 Feb 91 02:24:59 GMT Sender: news@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU Distribution: comp.sys.mac.system Organization: Colorado State University Lines: 11 Joe, You can lock the file name by checking the "System" bit with Resedit, Disktop, etc. If you have Resedit, use the "get info" option under the file menu once you've clicked on the file in question, and click in the box that says "System". As far as I know checking the System bit only locks the file name and does not interfere w/ other system files. Hope this helps! Jeff jd231825@longs.lance.colostate.edu