Secure Password Problem

2013-08-05 Thread Duffield
I have very few password protected documents but have one Calc document which is very important to me that I protect with a very secure password. Fortunately, I periodically do a Save As of this document and retain many of the previous copies even though the contents have been superseded by the

Re: Secure Password Problem

2013-08-05 Thread Hagar Delest
Check the temporary folder of the system (see in OO menu ToolsOptionsOOPaths). If there are folders like sgmlf.tmp with a file having the same name inside, make a copy of that file, rename it in .ods and cross your fingers. If you have not rebooted, you might have those files still there. NB:

Re: Secure Password Problem

2013-08-05 Thread Duffield
Unfortunately, the blue screens took care of the rebooting question-there have been innumerable reboots since this problem appeared. I know that when a reboot has been forced while an OO file is open, during the boot up process OO gives the option to recover the file (but from that point on it is

Re: Secure Password Problem

2013-08-05 Thread John Hart
On 8/5/2013 2:38 PM, Duffield wrote: Unfortunately, the blue screens took care of the rebooting question-there have been innumerable reboots since this problem appeared. I know that when a reboot has been forced while an OO file is open, during the boot up process OO gives the option to recover

Re: Secure Password Problem

2013-08-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 6/08/2013 7:38 AM, Duffield wrote: Unfortunately, the blue screens took care of the rebooting question-there have been innumerable reboots since this problem appeared. I know that when a reboot has been forced while an OO file is open, during the boot up process OO gives the option to

Re: Secure Password Problem

2013-08-05 Thread Duffield
Thank you, I will look into that. I appreciate the tip. Robert On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 5:39 PM, John Hart jh...@testra.com wrote: On 8/5/2013 2:38 PM, Duffield wrote: Unfortunately, the blue screens took care of the rebooting question-there have been innumerable reboots since this

Re: Secure Password Problem

2013-08-05 Thread Duffield
I've never tried renaming the document after it being recovered. I just know it recovers as a Read-Only file. That has been an inconvenience but not an important issue because I could simply do a Save-As to a new file name in the same folder and that new file would be both Read and Write again.