From: "Robert Comer" 

I've seen this kind of thing a couple of times before and it was caused by
a fix installed on the workstations that made something incompatible with
the server.  (I don't have any production W2003's to test with...)

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Bob Comer





"Richard B."  wrote in message
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>I just recently started having users complain (well what else do they
> do anyway) about files becoming read-only.
>
> I.e, an AutoCAD user will be working on a file and when they go to
> save it says they have to save it under another name as it is
> read-only.  In looking at the directory where the file lives it is
> missing altogether.
>
> I've had some other weirdness with shared Excel files suddenly losing
> user rights to access it, they are removed from the security names
> altogether when the file is edited and saved.
>
> Anything W2k3 server admins seeing anything like this?  Not sure where
> the problem is just yet.
>
> - Richard

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