Re: Reading CDs

From: Dennis Allen (dennis_at_dennisallen.com)
Date: 04/25/04 

Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 10:17:09 -0400

Never mind. Found out it's a OE thing. OE doesn't like importing files off
a CD. Won't import files marked read-only...Dennis

"Dennis Allen" <dennis@dennisallen.com> wrote in message
news:ut1Rp0kKEHA.2576@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Hi. Just got a new Gateway XP Pro machine w/ a DVD burner. Spent most of
> today trying to export/import my Outlook Express messages, address books,
> etc. Talk about hair pulling. The XP machine couldn't import the files.
> Both my old and new machines have the exact same copy of OE6. Same build
> too.
>
> As a last resort I tried coping the folders off the CD into a temporary
> folder on the XP. Now I can import them, no problem. Question. What
would
> cause my XP not to read a data CD correctly? I've been burning CDs on my
> old machine for a couple of years. No other machine had trouble with my
> CDs.
>
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated...Dennis
>
>
>

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