[pchelpers] Re: Folder properties

Hi PcCowboy,

Wednesday, October 15, 2008, 10:49:22 PM, you wrote:

P> Why would a folder properties change by itself.
P> I have a folder on my desktop called "Download"
P> Every time I download a file I would use this folder to download to.
P> I just used it yesterday.
P> Well today I tried to download a file into it and was denied.
P> The folder properties was changed to "Read Only"
P> I didn't do it.

Are you sure that the folder is really set to read-only? It's hard to
do that with standard Windows tools. It's much easier to change the
permissions on the folder to deny writing, which would give the same
error message.

-- 
Scott.



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