[pchelpers] Re: Read only persisting
- From: "George T. Cox" <blackphoenix1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:50:03 -0500
Here is the link to the instructions you need:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308421
John Durham wrote:
> George T. Cox wrote:
>
>> In Vista when attributes won't change in spite of the fact that you have
>> administrator privileges one has to "take ownership" of the file or
>> directory in question before changing the attributes will work. I can't
>> explain how to do it because I barely understand it myself, but this
>> should point you in the right direction.
>>
> Ah, this is happening in an XP system. I am beginning to think that
> shredding the infected files (one of which is Thunderbird email)may be
> the only way to eradicate it.
>
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