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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2009
Kulvir Singh Bhogal, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Hung the Dinh, Round Rock, TX (US);
Teng HU, Austin, TX (US);
Nizamudeen Ishmael, Jr., Austin, TX (US);
Mandeep Singh Sidhu, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Kulvir Singh Bhogal, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Hung The Dinh, Round Rock, TX (US);
Teng Hu, Austin, TX (US);
Nizamudeen Ishmael, Jr., Austin, TX (US);
Mandeep Singh Sidhu, Pflugerville, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for managing files in a data processing system. An attribute for a file is specified as having a special designation. The file with the attribute having the special designation is processed, by the operating system, in a different manner from other files when performing operations, such as, for example, copying the file to a removable media, printing the file, or sending the file over a network.