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Chapter 10. Managing File Security and Resource Sharing

In this chapter:

File Security and Sharing Options

Controlling Access to Files and Folders with NTFS Permissions

Sharing Files and Folders Over the Network

Using and Configuring Public Folder Sharing

Whether you are using Windows Vista in a domain or a workgroup, few aspects of the operating system are more important than file security and sharing. File security and file sharing are so interconnected that it is hard to talk about one without talking about the other. File security protects important data on your systems by restricting access as appropriate. File sharing enables you to share data so that it can be accessed by other users.

File Security and Sharing Options

For all computers running ...