Re: cannot open file from disc

From: Frank Kabel (frank.kabel_at_freenet.de)
Date: 04/28/04


Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 21:23:56 +0200

Hi
NEVER access a file directly from a floppy disk. This will eventually
lead to corrupted files. ALWAYS copy the file first to your harddisk

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Regards
Frank Kabel
Frankfurt, Germany
"Roy" <csuns4@aol.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:58c601c42d55$d995cdc0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> I have been using Excel for over a year and accessing the
> same file from floppy to daily update info. As of
> yesterday there is one file that I get the following
> message when trying to open..."...cannot be accessed. The
> file may be read only or you may be trying to access a
> read-only location."   Why would I get this warning
> message after it has been working all this time?
> Thanks for any help!


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