T.DISK LOCK
FILE INFORMATION
FILENAME(S): T.DISK LOCK
FILE TYPE(S): PRG
FILE SIZE: 1.2K
FIRST SEEN: 2025-11-30 18:12:08
APPEARS ON: 1 disk(s)
FILE HASH
d22a5f58be4c0c1f7c11a5d807c02ea407fa0d04eeda1753ca53fd73060bcc6e
FOUND ON DISKS (1 DISKS)
| DISK TITLE | FILENAME | FILE TYPE | COLLECTION | TRACK | SECTOR | ACTIONS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOADSTAR 35 S 2 | T.DISK LOCK | PRG | Sailor, Ganheden | 7 | 1 | DOWNLOAD FILE |
FILE CONTENT & ANALYSIS
00000000: 00 80 5E 55 3A 48 41 43 4B 45 52 0D 0D 0D 20 20 |..^U:HACKER... | 00000010: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 C4 C9 D3 CB | ....| 00000020: 20 CC CF C3 CB C5 D2 0D 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | ....... | 00000030: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 42 59 0D 20 20 20 | BY. | 00000040: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 D2 55 54 48 20 | .UTH | 00000050: C8 49 43 4B 53 0D 0D 0D C3 CF CD CD CF C4 CF D2 |.ICKS...........| 00000060: C5 20 CD C1 C7 C1 DA C9 CE C5 0D CD 41 59 20 31 |. ..........AY 1| 00000070: 39 38 37 0D 0D 0D 20 20 C4 C9 D3 CB 20 CC CF C3 |987... .... ...| 00000080: CB C5 D2 20 4C 4F 43 4B 53 20 46 49 4C 45 53 20 |... LOCKS FILES | 00000090: 41 4E 44 0D 50 52 4F 54 45 43 54 53 20 50 52 4F |AND.PROTECTS PRO| 000000A0: 47 52 41 4D 53 20 41 47 41 49 4E 53 54 20 54 41 |GRAMS AGAINST TA| 000000B0: 4D 50 45 52 49 4E 47 0D 4F 52 20 41 43 43 49 44 |MPERING.OR ACCID| 000000C0: 45 4E 54 41 4C 20 4C 4F 53 53 2E 20 20 D5 53 49 |ENTAL LOSS. .SI| 000000D0: 4E 47 20 C4 C9 D3 CB 0D CC CF C3 CB C5 D2 20 49 |NG ........... I| 000000E0: 53 20 53 49 4D 50 4C 45 3A 20 57 48 45 4E 20 50 |S SIMPLE: WHEN P| 000000F0: 52 4F 4D 50 54 45 44 2C 20 54 45 4C 4C 0D 54 48 |ROMPTED, TELL.TH| 00000100: 45 20 50 52 4F 47 52 41 4D 20 57 48 45 54 48 45 |E PROGRAM WHETHE| 00000110: 52 20 54 4F 20 4C 4F 43 4B 0D 49 4E 44 49 56 49 |R TO LOCK.INDIVI| 00000120: 44 55 41 4C 20 50 52 4F 47 52 41 4D 53 20 4F 52 |DUAL PROGRAMS OR| 00000130: 20 41 4C 4C 20 4F 46 20 54 48 45 0D 50 52 4F 47 | ALL OF THE.PROG| 00000140: 52 41 4D 53 20 4F 4E 20 41 20 44 49 53 4B 2E 20 |RAMS ON A DISK. | 00000150: 20 C9 46 20 59 4F 55 20 43 48 4F 4F 53 45 20 54 | .F YOU CHOOSE T| 00000160: 4F 0D 4C 4F 43 4B 20 49 4E 44 49 56 49 44 55 41 |O.LOCK INDIVIDUA| 00000170: 4C 20 46 49 4C 45 53 2C 20 C4 C9 D3 CB 20 CC CF |L FILES, .... ..| 00000180: C3 CB C5 D2 0D 4C 49 53 54 53 20 54 48 45 20 46 |.....LISTS THE F| 00000190: 49 4C 45 53 20 4F 4E 20 54 48 45 20 44 49 53 4B |ILES ON THE DISK| 000001A0: 20 4F 4E 45 20 42 59 0D 4F 4E 45 20 41 4E 44 20 | ONE BY.ONE AND | 000001B0: 52 45 51 55 49 52 45 53 20 54 48 41 54 20 59 4F |REQUIRES THAT YO| 000001C0: 55 20 41 4E 53 57 45 52 20 41 0D 50 52 4F 4D 50 |U ANSWER A.PROMP| 000001D0: 54 20 42 45 46 4F 52 45 20 49 54 20 43 48 41 4E |T BEFORE IT CHAN| 000001E0: 47 45 53 20 54 48 45 20 46 49 4C 45 2E 0D C5 4E |GES THE FILE...N| 000001F0: 54 45 52 49 4E 47 20 22 D9 22 20 41 54 20 54 48 |TERING "." AT TH| 00000200: 45 20 22 C3 48 41 4E 47 45 20 54 48 49 53 20 46 |E ".HANGE THIS F| 00000210: 49 4C 45 0D 2E 2E 2E 22 20 50 52 4F 4D 50 54 20 |ILE...." PROMPT | 00000220: 57 49 4C 4C 20 CC CF C3 CB 20 54 48 45 20 46 49 |WILL .... THE FI| 00000230: 4C 45 20 49 46 0D 49 54 27 53 20 55 4E 4C 4F 43 |LE IF.IT'S UNLOC| 00000240: 4B 45 44 2C 20 41 4E 44 20 D5 CE CC CF C3 CB 20 |KED, AND ...... | 00000250: 54 48 45 20 46 49 4C 45 20 49 46 0D 49 54 27 53 |THE FILE IF.IT'S| 00000260: 20 4C 4F 43 4B 45 44 2E 0D 0D 20 20 CC 4F 43 4B | LOCKED... .OCK| 00000270: 45 44 20 46 49 4C 45 53 20 41 52 45 20 4D 41 52 |ED FILES ARE MAR| 00000280: 4B 45 44 20 42 59 20 41 20 57 45 44 47 45 0D 28 |KED BY A WEDGE.(| 00000290: 3C 29 2C 20 4F 52 20 4C 45 53 53 20 54 48 41 4E |<), OR LESS THAN| 000002A0: 20 53 49 47 4E 2C 20 49 4E 20 54 48 45 20 44 49 | SIGN, IN THE DI| 000002B0: 53 4B 0D 44 49 52 45 43 54 4F 52 59 2E 20 20 D4 |SK.DIRECTORY. .| 000002C0: 48 49 53 20 4C 49 53 54 49 4E 47 3A 0D 0D 20 20 |HIS LISTING:.. | 000002D0: 20 20 31 33 20 22 D0 D2 CF C7 D2 C1 CD 20 CE C1 | 13 "....... ..| 000002E0: CD C5 22 20 20 20 20 20 D0 D2 C7 3C 0D 0D 53 48 |.." ...<..SH| 000002F0: 4F 57 53 20 54 48 41 54 20 54 48 45 20 31 33 2D |OWS THAT THE 13-| 00000300: 42 4C 4F 43 4B 20 50 52 4F 47 52 41 4D 20 46 49 |BLOCK PROGRAM FI| 00000310: 4C 45 0D 49 53 20 4C 4F 43 4B 45 44 2E 0D 0D 20 |LE.IS LOCKED... | 00000320: 20 D4 57 4F 20 46 49 4E 41 4C 20 4E 4F 54 45 53 | .WO FINAL NOTES| 00000330: 3A 20 42 45 43 41 55 53 45 20 C4 C9 D3 CB 20 CC |: BECAUSE .... .| 00000340: CF C3 CB C5 D2 0D 57 52 49 54 45 53 20 4E 45 57 |......WRITES NEW| 00000350: 20 43 4F 44 45 53 20 46 4F 52 20 54 48 45 20 50 | CODES FOR THE P| 00000360: 52 4F 47 52 41 4D 20 54 59 50 45 0D 57 48 45 4E |ROGRAM TYPE.WHEN| 00000370: 20 49 54 20 4C 4F 43 4B 53 20 41 20 46 49 4C 45 | IT LOCKS A FILE| 00000380: 2C 20 4D 41 4B 45 20 53 55 52 45 20 54 48 41 54 |, MAKE SURE THAT| 00000390: 0D 54 48 45 20 44 49 53 4B 20 44 4F 45 53 20 4E |.THE DISK DOES N| 000003A0: 4F 54 20 48 41 56 45 20 57 52 49 54 45 2D 50 52 |OT HAVE WRITE-PR| 000003B0: 4F 54 45 43 54 0D 54 41 42 53 2E 20 20 D3 45 43 |OTECT.TABS. .EC| 000003C0: 4F 4E 44 2C 20 44 4F 20 4E 4F 54 20 54 52 59 20 |OND, DO NOT TRY | 000003D0: 54 4F 20 4C 4F 43 4B 20 41 0D 50 52 4F 47 52 41 |TO LOCK A.PROGRA| 000003E0: 4D 20 57 48 49 43 48 20 48 41 53 20 41 4E 20 41 |M WHICH HAS AN A| 000003F0: 53 54 45 52 49 53 4B 20 4E 45 58 54 20 54 4F 0D |STERISK NEXT TO.| 00000400: 54 48 45 20 46 49 4C 45 20 28 2A D0 D2 C7 2C 20 |THE FILE (*..., | 00000410: 46 4F 52 20 45 58 41 4D 50 4C 45 29 2E 20 D4 48 |FOR EXAMPLE). .H| 00000420: 45 0D 41 53 54 45 52 49 53 4B 20 4D 45 41 4E 53 |E.ASTERISK MEANS| 00000430: 20 54 48 41 54 20 54 48 45 20 46 49 4C 45 20 57 | THAT THE FILE W| 00000440: 41 53 0D 4E 45 56 45 52 20 43 4C 4F 53 45 44 20 |AS.NEVER CLOSED | 00000450: 50 52 4F 50 45 52 4C 59 2E 20 C3 4C 4F 53 45 20 |PROPERLY. .LOSE | 00000460: 54 48 45 20 46 49 4C 45 0D 42 45 46 4F 52 45 20 |THE FILE.BEFORE | 00000470: 59 4F 55 20 4C 4F 43 4B 20 49 54 2E 0D 0D 0D C4 |YOU LOCK IT.....| 00000480: C9 D3 CB 20 C6 C9 CC C5 D3 20 D4 C8 C9 D3 20 D0 |... ..... .... .| 00000490: D2 CF C7 D2 C1 CD 20 D5 D3 C5 D3 0D 0D C4 C9 D3 |...... .........| 000004A0: CB 20 CC CF C3 CB 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |. .... | 000004B0: D4 2E C4 C9 D3 CB 20 CC CF C3 CB 0D 0D 20 20 20 |...... ...... | 000004C0: 20 20 20 20 20 2A 2A 2A 2A 20 C5 4E 44 20 CF 46 | **** .ND .F| 000004D0: 20 D4 45 58 54 20 2A 2A 2A 2A 0D | .EXT ****. |
..^U:HACKER... DISK LOCKER.
BY. RUTH
HICKS...COMMODORE MAGAZINE.MAY 1987...
DISK LOCKER LOCKS FILES AND.PROTECTS PRO
GRAMS AGAINST TAMPERING.OR ACCIDENTAL LO
SS. USING DISK.LOCKER IS SIMPLE: WHEN P
ROMPTED, TELL.THE PROGRAM WHETHER TO LOC
K.INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMS OR ALL OF THE.PROG
RAMS ON A DISK. IF YOU CHOOSE TO.LOCK I
NDIVIDUAL FILES, DISK LOCKER.LISTS THE F
ILES ON THE DISK ONE BY.ONE AND REQUIRES
THAT YOU ANSWER A.PROMPT BEFORE IT CHAN
GES THE FILE..ENTERING "Y" AT THE "CHANG
E THIS FILE...." PROMPT WILL LOCK THE FI
LE IF.IT'S UNLOCKED, AND UNLOCK THE FILE
IF.IT'S LOCKED... LOCKED FILES ARE MAR
KED BY A WEDGE.(<), OR LESS THAN SIGN, I
N THE DISK.DIRECTORY. THIS LISTING:..
13 "PROGRAM NAME" PRG<..SHOWS THAT
THE 13-BLOCK PROGRAM FILE.IS LOCKED...
TWO FINAL NOTES: BECAUSE DISK LOCKER.WR
ITES NEW CODES FOR THE PROGRAM TYPE.WHEN
IT LOCKS A FILE, MAKE SURE THAT.THE DIS
K DOES NOT HAVE WRITE-PROTECT.TABS. SEC
OND, DO NOT TRY TO LOCK A.PROGRAM WHICH
HAS AN ASTERISK NEXT TO.THE FILE (*PRG,
FOR EXAMPLE). THE.ASTERISK MEANS THAT TH
E FILE WAS.NEVER CLOSED PROPERLY. CLOSE
THE FILE.BEFORE YOU LOCK IT....DISK FILE
S THIS PROGRAM USES..DISK LOCK
T.DISK LOCK.. **** END OF TEXT **
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