Re: [newbie] Make file/directory hidden

[Larry Marshall]

>  Hi. Not sure about the NT shared directory, but you can hide a file or
>  directory in 'Nix by putting a "." in front of it. For example:
>  
>  My_directory
>  
>  would be seen by all, where
>  
>  ..My_directory
>  

I'm reminded of the way moose hide behind a tree...with their entire bodies
sticking out to one side.

Try    ls -al and see how many "dot" files you find in your home directory.

Cheers --- Larry