Could be a permissions problem?

My other thought was...you are still using cds?

On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 5:50 PM, TPiwowar <[email protected]> wrote:

> XP had the unfortunate habit of setting the read-only flag of files copied
> to CDs. Copying such files back to the hard drive left the read-only flag
> set. I had to go to Properties to uncheck the read-only box before I could
> edit the files.
>
> Today I did same with Vista. Again the problem with the read-only flag.
> Except this time after I uncheck the read-only box (and press Apply etc), I
> find that the files continues to be read only. When I reopen Properties I
> find the read-only box has been rechecked. I go round and round several
> times, but the read-only flag can not be disabled. Why is is so persistent?
> How do I get to edit my files?
>
> Any suggestions?
>
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