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  2. File locking - Wikipedia

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    by Windows file systems disallowing executing files from being opened for write or delete access; Windows inherits the semantics of share-access controls from the MS-DOS system, where sharing was introduced in MS-DOS 3.3 . Thus, an application must explicitly allow sharing when it opens a file; otherwise it has exclusive read, write, and delete ...

  3. System File Checker - Wikipedia

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    System File Checker determines the Windows installation source path from the registry values SourcePath and ServicePackSourcePath. [9] It may keep prompting for the installation media even if the user supplies it if these values are not correctly set. [10] In Windows Vista and onwards, files are protected using access control lists (ACLs), and ...

  4. Error message - Wikipedia

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    To fix this, the user should close some programs (to free swap file usage) and delete some files (normally temporary files, or other files after they have been backed up), or get a bigger hard drive. Out of memory

  5. File-system permissions - Wikipedia

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    NTFS implemented in Microsoft Windows NT and its derivatives, use ACLs [1] to provide a complex set of permissions. OpenVMS uses a permission scheme similar to that of Unix. There are four categories (system, owner, group, and world) and four types of access permissions (Read, Write, Execute and Delete).

  6. Windows Resource Protection - Wikipedia

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    It is available in all subsequent Windows operating systems, and replaces Windows File Protection. Windows Resource Protection prevents the replacement of critical system files, registry keys and folders. Protecting these resources prevents system crashes. [1] The way it protects resources differs entirely from the method used by Windows File ...

  7. Management features new to Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    Windows Vista contains a range of new technologies and features that are intended to help network administrators and power users better manage their systems. Notable changes include a complete replacement of both the Windows Setup and the Windows startup processes, completely rewritten deployment mechanisms, new diagnostic and health monitoring tools such as random access memory diagnostic ...

  8. Security descriptor - Wikipedia

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    Security descriptors are data structures of security information for securable Windows objects, that is objects that can be identified by a unique name.Security descriptors can be associated with any named objects, including files, folders, shares, registry keys, processes, threads, named pipes, services, job objects and other resources.

  9. File deletion - Wikipedia

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    File deletion is the removal of a file from a computer's file system. All operating systems include commands for deleting files (rm on Unix and Linux, [1] era in CP/M and DR-DOS, del/erase in MS-DOS/PC DOS, DR-DOS, Microsoft Windows etc.). File managers also provide a convenient way of deleting files. Files may be deleted one-by-one, or a whole ...