Hello again,
The problem has mysteriously disappeared with me taking no actions at
all. This last time I opened the file there was no warning and I was
able to make and save changes to it.
Thanks...Ray Parrish
Dean Kukral wrote:
> I have noticed similar, strange problems lately. The last one that I had I was able to work-around by going to an account with
> administrator privileges and make the changes. Since cardfiles are probably unique to the account, you could try to temporarily
> make your account have administrator privileges while you make the changes. If that works, let us know. It could be that SP3 has
> introduced some security measures that were not in older versions and may not work quite right, or, at least, not the way you would
> want them to work. This is all a guess, though.
>
> Dean Kukral
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ray Parrish
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 11:23 PM
> Subject: [PCSOFT] Read only problem
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I have kept Windows cardfile on my computer since the days of Windows
> 3.1 and I keep phone numbers and addresses in a cardfile.
>
> The last couple of times I have opened my cardfile I have been warned
> that it is Read Only and I can't save any changes to it.
>
> I checked the Properties sheet for the file and Read Only is not check
> marked.
>
> Anybody got any ideas how I can get this file working right again?
>
> I'm on Win XP SP3 on an e-Machine T3410.
>
> Later, Ray Parrish
>
>
>
> PCSOFT maintains many useful files for download
> visit our download web page at:
> http://freepctech.com/downloads.shtml
>
>
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