Re: Why do folders have the read-only attribute?

I'm a software developer and controlling such things is important to my
work. I don't mind any hassle as long as I can get it done.
-Lew
"Curmudgeon" <krmujn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> Lew wrote:
>
>> 1. Why what is the purpose of having a read - only folder?
>
> So that it can't be accidentally deleted?
>
>> 2. How do I change this behavior? I believe that it is
> interfering with
>> other processes.
>
> Intefering HOW!?
>
> Unless you're planning to delete the folder in the near future and
> changing its attribute is a real hassle, I see no reason to worry about
> this.
>


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