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    Feb 1, 2010, 09:48 AM
    c:windows\system32\drivers\etc - how to make them read only
    c:windows\system32\drivers\etc - how to make them read only
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    Feb 1, 2010, 05:02 PM

    You can right click on the file and go to properties and check the read-only box and click apply or you can try to right click on the folder itself and choose the read-only option and should make all files in folder read only
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