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I know of no way to do such. I read a post somewhere where someone used
Tweakui to modify the "distance" a folder would have to be moved via the
mouse to be considered a drag which he claimed helped but I have never
looked into that myself. --- Steve
"Gerald" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I am trying to do the same thing by removing drago and
> drop feature which is the number one cause of files being
> moved, but since nonone has answered my post, I am
> assuming it can't be done.
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Users need delete permission to move a file which is
> included with modify permission.
> >So you would have to give users read/list/execute/write
> permissions only in order to
> >stop them from moving files. The only problem is that
> will prevent them from deleting
> >their files and maybe even modifying them. An alternative
> might be to give users
> >read/list/execute/write permissions and then give creator
> owner modify permissions to
> >the folder. That will at least only allow a user to move
> only their own files based
> >on ownership. Move is a read/write/delete operation. If
> files/folders are lost you
> >can use advanced search operations on the computer to try
> and find them. For instance
> >you could search for all the .doc files modified in the
> last day that start with m
> >[m*.doc]. I have had to do that myself here at home on a
> number of occasions for
> >family members. --- Steve
> >
> >"Mark" <mrogers@valtoro.com> wrote in message
> >news:00aa01c46dcc$c39822e0$3a01280a@phx.gbl...
> >> I need to keep users from being able to move files such
> as
> >> docs and spreadsheets from a folder. How can this be
> done?
> >> I'm using Win 2K Server.
> >
> >
> >.
> >