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There is a similar built-in protection in Windows 2000/XP. Has Hide Folders XP any benefit in compare with the operation system means?

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There is a similar built-in protection in Windows 2000/XP. Has Hide Folders XP any benefit in compare with the operation system means?

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Windows 2000/XP has a powerful built-in file system security subsystem. But you can set up access control policy only for NTFS volumes. Unfortunately it is not easy to specify access control policy in Windows XP Home edition. Moreover it is only possible to lock folders on NTFS volumes. With Hide Folders XP you may hide, lock and hide & lock folders on any volumes(FAT, FAT32, NTFS…).