Re: Copying a folder to CD

From: MiniMe (minime_at_your'llneverno.org)
Date: 10/30/04 

Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 21:02:02 +0100

Hi,

I have copied several folders to cd, I create a short cut on the desk top
and then send it to my cd writer works every time for me.
"Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message
news:eE8hnGrvEHA.1524@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hi William,
>
> Basically, you can't as that folder will always be "in use" whenever the
> system is running. You can copy elements within the folder that are not
> currently in use, but not the entire folder.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
> www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>
> "William B. Lurie" <billurie@nospam.org> wrote in message
> news:eb4VIiqvEHA.4072@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>>I have been trying to copy and paste a folder to CD.
>> The folder is under C:\Documents & Settings, and
>> every way that I've tried so far, it tells me that
>> it's in use. I tried doing it in Safe Mode with the
>> same results. Can you suggest a work-around? Thanks.
>> --
>> William B. Lurie
>
>

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