dual boot security

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I have a dual boot system with win 98 on 1st partition
(c and win 2000 on 2nd partition (d

is there a way of preventing local win 2000 users from
writing to the win 98 partion?

thanks in advance for any help you can give me

giles

 

[Guest]

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That is not possible as Windows 98 does not use ntfs file system and generally is a
non secure operating system meant mosty for home type use. -- Steve

"g" <sgilo@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1e7ee01c45588$43cce070$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> I have a dual boot system with win 98 on 1st partition
> (c and win 2000 on 2nd partition (d
>
> is there a way of preventing local win 2000 users from
> writing to the win 98 partion?
>
> thanks in advance for any help you can give me
>
> giles

 

[Tim]

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.security (More info?)

Consider a boot loader such as xosl that provides the abilities to hide
partitions and password protect boots.
- Tim

"g" <sgilo@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1e7ee01c45588$43cce070$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>I have a dual boot system with win 98 on 1st partition
> (c and win 2000 on 2nd partition (d
>
> is there a way of preventing local win 2000 users from
> writing to the win 98 partion?
>
> thanks in advance for any help you can give me
>
> giles