"Yousuf Khan"  wrote in message 
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>I have a Windows 7 desktop that's sharing several folders out to 
>other computers, mainly running XP. That's pretty typical, and I'm 
>not having any problem setting this up, it's already setup and 
>working fine.
>
> However, recently I added a new folder share from the Windows 7 
> computer. What I'm finding is that some of the files in the folder 
> are accessible, and some are not. It's unusual because typically I 
> see either that the whole folder is accessible, or it is not, not 
> just some things inside it. I'd say half are accessible, and half 
> are not.
>
> When trying to access some files, I get the message: "file not 
> accessible". Yet, I can see all of these files when viewing the 
> directory listing in Explorer. What could be causing this?
>

Since it is some files and not others, I'd check security permissions 
on the files themselves.  If that's not it, it might be helpful to 
know what files are and are not accessible.

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Zaphod

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