Re: Read-only on CD

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From: Phil (I.fix.probs_at_for.you)
Date: 05/13/04 

Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 15:25:37 -0400

Haggis wrote:
> "gleb" <glebpapuban@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:66819D52-BFA5-41F8-A027-66369D838AE8@microsoft.com...
>> When I save a file from my document to CD- It become read only. How
>> can I conveert it to regular status
>
> right click on file , choose properties and uncheck "read only"

You can't do that on a cdrom. ROM stands for read only memory. You can't
change file attributes on a cd, they are always read only.(unless for format
the cd for packet writing)

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