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17/03/2016 01:24:15
 
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 10
Application:
Desktop
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01633216
Message ID:
01633233
Views:
58
>I found a light solution but i dont know if it have a good reliability.
>can put any data on a special personal folder and then hide it (lock without password) or unhide it (unlock with a password) with a small DOS code.
>it seems to work properly.
>this solution is in this link:
>http://operating-systems.wonderhowto.com/how-to/lock-folder-without-any-software-with-password-0150639/
>i translated it to vfp and compiled a crypted exe (13 ko).
>Give me your advice on the link above please.

All that does is rename a folder to something obscure, then sets its System and Hidden attributes to True.

If you fire up an Administrator CMD window and run
C:
CD \
DIR /adsh /s
it will list your "hidden" folder.
Regards. Al

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