From: "Geo." 

solution to the problem http://www.nthelp.com/50/drag_n_drop_broken.htm

Geo.

"Gregg N"  wrote in message
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> "Geo"  wrote in message
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> > With the latest set of patches for W2K I'm suddenly experiencing a very
> > weird side effect.
> >
> > If I open a folder on my laptop and one on the server and I try to drag
> and
> > drop a file I get the little circle with a line thru it meaning I can't
do
> > that but if I right click the file and pick copy or cut and then paste
on
> > the server I can copy or move the file that way.
> >
> > Anyone else seeing this? Is there a setting for drag and drop somewhere
> that
> > would affect folders?
>
> Yes, I am experiencing the same problem. Not all network folders are
> affected. Some work okay. All local folders work okay too.
>
> It also depends on how I access the folder. For example, I have this
problem
> with \\company.com\root\folder. If I get to the same folder using the path
> \\server\folder I don't have the problem.
>
> Gregg
>

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