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Writing to a read-only system file?
I recently had a machine where bootup stopped at a C prompt because of
this. The msdos.sys file is hidden, the attribute is read-only. Yet a sound card install apparently changed the default BootGUI setting from 1 to 0. Changing it back restored the system. How can any program write to a read only hidden file? ms |
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