Re: CD-RW

From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (cnfrisch_at_nospamgmail.com)
Date: 09/12/04


Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 11:10:00 -0500

Files copied to a CD are always "read only". In order to
modify the files on the CD, copy them back to your hard
drive, make your changes, then copy back to the CD.

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Carey Frisch
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"John Barton" wrote:
| Using a Dell 2400 computer and WinXP Home. When I save files to a CD-RW disc 
| the file on the saved disc is read only which means I cannot edit it. How 
| can I save documents to the CD-RW that are NOT read only or how can I change 
| the saved files so that they are NOT read only? 


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