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All About Linux: Make Your Files Immutable Which Even Root Can’t Delete

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“Here is a cool tip on how you can make files on your system
immutable. By immutable, I mean even root can’t delete the files if
he choose to. Linux ships with a tool called chattr which can be
used for the purpose. ‘chattr’ is similar to the ‘attrib’ DOS
equivalent tool but much more powerful and flexible…”


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