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From: dwl10@uts.amdahl.com (Dave Lowrey)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Can I Protect My Hard Drive From Myself?
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Date: 29 Dec 89 14:24:57 GMT
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Reply-To: dwl10@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com (Dave Lowrey)
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A simple way to prevent a hard disk partition from being trashed is to
use the 'lock' command (I believe it's a 1.3 command).

I assume it would prevent any accidental formats.

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