OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS
COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS
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It is write protected.
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It is US region specific.
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It is hidden.
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It is finance related.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hidden: The “$” appended to the end of the share name means that it is a hidden share. Windows will not list such shares among those it defines in typical queries by remote clients to obtain the list of shares. One needs to know the name of an administrative share in order to access it.
Detailed explanation-2: -Problem. Customers often ask about the dollar signs on the end of file extensions in their data directory. The file with a $ at the end is a temporary file which is stored in memory while the server is running.
Detailed explanation-3: -Alternatively called an Administrative share, a hidden share is a network share on a Microsoft network that is not visible when viewing another computer’s shares. However, it is still accessible if the name of the hidden share is known. Default Microsoft Windows hidden shares.
Detailed explanation-4: -On Windows 10, hidden share folder are also referred as “Administrative shares, ” and they’re traditional shared folders, but with the difference that they’re not visible when browsing with File Explorer, Run command, or when using any other app-unless you try to connect using the full path of the folder.
Detailed explanation-5: -Appending the dollar sign makes the share hidden, so it won’t show up if you browse to the computer in Windows Explorer or use net view on the command line.