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New folder read-only - new XPI am trying to create a shared folder on a new XP. It defaults to a
read-only folder and will not let me change it. I can clear the check box but it then reverts back to read-only. Thanks in advance for your help! "Chelsea" <Chel***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message XP ignores the read-only attribute. In fact, I have never found a folder news:2BD1714C-078E-412F-9B16-4C7CB4D7A98B@microsoft.com... >I am trying to create a shared folder on a new XP. It defaults to a > read-only folder and will not let me change it. I can clear the check box > but it then reverts back to read-only. > Thanks in advance for your help! which did not have the read-only box checked. If you are having trouble sharing a folder, what you found is not the problem. Jim Hi Jim,
There's nothing wrong - I can't find a single folder on my machine that doesn't have "read only" set. HTH Tony. Show quoteHide quote "Jim" <j.n@nospam.com> wrote in message news:yF60i.741$mR2.592@newssvr22.news.prodigy.net... > > "Chelsea" <Chel***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:2BD1714C-078E-412F-9B16-4C7CB4D7A98B@microsoft.com... >>I am trying to create a shared folder on a new XP. It defaults to a >> read-only folder and will not let me change it. I can clear the check >> box >> but it then reverts back to read-only. >> Thanks in advance for your help! > XP ignores the read-only attribute. In fact, I have never found a folder > which did not have the read-only box checked. > > If you are having trouble sharing a folder, what you found is not the > problem. > Jim > "Tony Luxton" <s.a.luxtonDELETET***@talk21.com> wrote in message That was my point. However, reading my post I see that it isn't especially news:5acjduF2nr3o8U1@mid.individual.net... > Hi Jim, > > There's nothing wrong - I can't find a single folder on my machine that > doesn't have "read only" set. > clear. Jim Show quoteHide quote > HTH Tony. > > "Jim" <j.n@nospam.com> wrote in message > news:yF60i.741$mR2.592@newssvr22.news.prodigy.net... >> >> "Chelsea" <Chel***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:2BD1714C-078E-412F-9B16-4C7CB4D7A98B@microsoft.com... >>>I am trying to create a shared folder on a new XP. It defaults to a >>> read-only folder and will not let me change it. I can clear the check >>> box >>> but it then reverts back to read-only. >>> Thanks in advance for your help! >> XP ignores the read-only attribute. In fact, I have never found a folder >> which did not have the read-only box checked. >> >> If you are having trouble sharing a folder, what you found is not the >> problem. >> Jim >> > > =?Utf-8?B?Q2hlbHNlYQ==?= <Chel***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in news:2BD1714C-078E-412F-9B16-4C7CB4D7A98B@microsoft.com: "You Cannot View or Change the Read-Only or System Attribute of > I am trying to create a shared folder on a new XP. It defaults to > a read-only folder and will not let me change it. I can clear the > check box but it then reverts back to read-only. > Thanks in advance for your help! Folders" <http://support.microsoft.com/kb/326549/en-us> HTH, John  
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