Re: Can't access files

From: Jupiter Jones (jones_jupiter@hotnomail.com)
Date: 09/30/02


From: "Jupiter Jones" <jones_jupiter@hotnomail.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 22:10:23 -0600


Did you recently reinstall?
You probably have to take Ownership:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q308421&

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"R. Arzt" <rarzt1@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:cf5501c26836$ae7a79a0$3bef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA10...
> Even though I am the Windows XP administrator I can't
> access My Documents.  I get the message "My Documents is
> not accessible.  Access is denied."


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