A fundamental of file systems since their inception has been their locking mechanisms. These exist so that different users and applications working on the same file (or region of a file) ...

Some Office users have recently experienced “Unknown error trying to lock file” while using Office apps like Excel, Teams, OneDrive, PowerPoint, etc. It’s even ...

I did not download a file locker. I repurposed a tool I already had.

I know this topic has been discussed at length before but I am brining it up again. We have really slow file access <I>sometimes</I>when accessing a file on a Network Share. It appears that the user ...