Re: EFS nightmare...

From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 10/26/03 

Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2003 19:53:44 -0600

Michael;
If you made them Private, all you need to do is Take Ownership:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=308421 

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Jupiter Jones  [MVP]
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"Michael A. Locke" <sparxo9@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:01fb01c39b27$23f7ad50$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> I have a problem similar to his...heck, it may even be
> the same as his. My system keeps locking up(for no reason
> appearent to me), and so I have to restart. I decided to
> do a restore, and during the restore my computer locked
> up again. I made all of the folders on my user profile
> private, and when I fixed the installation of Windows XP,
> the folders from my previous profile will not let me
> access the folder at all. can anyone help me? some people
> say it would be too hard to explain it.

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