Sure, this is why you want to install on an NT machine where the physical file can be secured for the network users.

BOb


>Bob,
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>Is it possible for a user who does not have access to the SA account (but who does have access to the physical file, i.e. MSDE on a W98 platform) to copy the file to another SQL Server installation and to attach it to gain full unrestricted access ?
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>Thanks for the help.
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>Regards,
>
>Aaron