Re: Upgrading: Precautions before

["J. R. Fox" jr_fox@xxxxxxxxxx]

Emery Snyder wrote:

> One caveat though: I've found that in copying the whole Xy setup from
> a CD, Windows tends to want to make all the directories and files read
> only, which will prevent various parts of Xy from working. So after
> you copy the stuff from the CD, you have to change the status of the
> files. I seem to recall postings that implied that other people had
> the same behavior. I've had it on Windows 98SE and Windows 2000
> Professional.

This is accomplished easily enough with any decent file manager, such as
ZTree or PowerDesk. Explorer is cruel & unusual punishment for most
tasks of this nature.

Jordan