Re: GS/OS applications on HFS disks

[gareth@vcn.bc.ca (Gareth Jones)]

tward@XXXXenteract.com wrote:
: On 29 May 1998 01:03:45 GMT, Supertimer <supertimer@aol.com> wrote:
: 
: > My question...what utility can type a FOLDER?  Proterm can't do it,
: > UtilityWorks can't do it...none of my typers can do it...when I try to
: > select a folder, it always gets open.  How do you type a folder?
: 
: Kangaroo will do this too.
: 
OK, here's a question that I've mused about from time to time: can you
protect the contents of a folder from prying by changing the filetype of
the folder to something else (e.g. binary)? Or do the blocks of all the
files in the folder then become available for other files to use?

-Gareth


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