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Subject:RE: Need to write-protect parts of a document... From:"Peter Ring" <prc -at- prc -dot- dk> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 13 Apr 2000 09:57:29 +0200
Linda Michaels wrote:
> Is there a way to write-protect certain paragraphs/sentences, while
> leaving others open?
Nothing in the world of EDP is 100% hacker-free area, but here is a
solution, which will be good enough for most people:
Screengrab the texts to be protected and insert it as graphics. Of
course graphics can be changed, too, but at least it's at lot more
complicated.
Greetings from Denmark
Peter Ring
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