JP> SW being SW, it would keep doing the Read only trick.
 JP> I have again done a new DOWN folder and that one too
 JP> is set to RO.

and you've checked the settings in the properties of the /folder/??

 JP> Still baffles me and others too. But where is the key
 JP> to not a have this done ?

ask this in the windows echo... NT and 2K have this option, too...

 JP> When I get home and on many systems, I will try a
 JP> new D/L and setup of BW.

i firmly believe that it is /not/ BW based on your descriptions... i find
it hard to believe that only one file is getting set to RO in there, too...
possible, yes...

this is one puzzle that i definitely would like to see get solved...

)\/(ark