Re: CD-RW

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From: Tom (noway_at_nothere.com)
Date: 09/12/04


Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 15:25:41 -0400


"John Barton" <jbarton@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message news:eKjJ9GOmEHA.952@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> 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?
>
>

Other than copying the files files back to your hard drive, and making changes to them then copying them back, you cannot do anything to them. If you had packet writing software (i.e. Nero's InCD, Roxio's Drag to Disk or Sonic's DLA), you could do this on the disk itself.



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