[dba-Tech] hidden files?

Billy Pang tuxedo_man at hotmail.com
Fri Aug 26 13:43:57 CDT 2005


a program you run to give (or revoke) a user certain permission(s) for 
certain files/folder(s) on a windows xp home os.


>From: Tina Norris Fields <tinanfields at torchlake.com>
>Reply-To: Discussion of Hardware and Software 
>issues<dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
>To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues 
><dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
>Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] hidden files?
>Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 13:14:03 -0400
>
>Revealing my own ignorance here - what is Cacls?
>Tina
>
>Billy Pang wrote:
>
>>John:
>>thanks for the tip.  I used Cacls to give myself permission to see the 
>>system volum information folder and bingo there are all the files that add 
>>up to 1.5gb.
>>Billy
>>
>>
>>>From: "John Bartow" <john at winhaven.net>
>>>Reply-To: Discussion of Hardware and Software 
>>>issues<dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
>>>To: "'Discussion of Hardware and Software 
>>>issues'"<dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
>>>Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] hidden files?
>>>Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 14:12:30 -0500
>>>
>>>Probably the room used by System Restore points. I can't recal off the 
>>>top
>>>of my head what you have to do to see those files but it is more than 
>>>just
>>>"view hidden and system files"
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>>>[mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Billy Pang
>>>Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 1:38 PM
>>>To: dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com
>>>Subject: [dba-Tech] hidden files?
>>>
>>>Hello:
>>>
>>>windows xp home edition
>>>
>>>one of the basic partitions of my computer reports 1.5GB of used space 
>>>but
>>>when I open up that partition, there are no files there (except for the
>>>system folders RECYCLER and System Volume Information; there is nothing 
>>>in
>>>the recycler folder but I can't open the System Volume Information 
>>>folder).
>>>
>>>any thoughts?  I am thinking of deleting this partition but am having
>>>seconds thoughts.
>>>
>>>thanks in advance
>>>
>>>Billy
>>>
>>>
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