Re: Do file permissions exist on non-NT Windows systems?

From: Voyager (voyager_at_hackfaq.org)
Date: 04/05/04

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    On Sat, 03 Apr 2004 21:06:27 +0200, Sale wrote:

    > On a Win98 based PC belonging to my neighbor, MS Word came up with
    > this message:
    >
    >>The document name or path is not valid. Try these suggestions.
    >>*Check the file permissions for the document or drive.
    >>*Use the File Open dialog box to locate the document.
    >>(D:\....Path....\***.DOC)

    I have received that error message many times, as has one of my co-workers.

    It is completely 100% bogus.

    What it really meant in every single case where I have encountered it was
    "Your document is corrupt."

    <insert derogatory comment about Microsoft here>

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    Voyager
    Webmaster: http://www.hackfaq.org
    
    

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