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Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2015 08:46:40 -0400
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Subject: Re: For Information: Reported Windows 10 problems
From: Rob Weir <rob@robweir.com>
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I see this as well:

http://www.cnet.com/forums/discussions/windows-10-changed-all-my-documents-=
to-read-only/

The test to do is check the file in Windows Explorer.   Right click
and go to the Properties panel.   If it is marked "read only" there,
with AOO not even running, then it is an OS issue.

-Rob

On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 3:51 AM, Rory O'Farrell <ofarrwrk@iol.ie> wrote:
> I should stat by saying that I do not now use Windows other than an old v=
ersion for access to archived files in old formats, so what I write below i=
s based on a quick analysis from memory of recent Forum postings.
>
> There are a number of reported Windows 10 problems, some of which are bei=
ng laid at the door of OpenOffice although they may be generic W10 upgrade =
difficulties and/or user problems with that upgrade.
>
> I list below some of the recent threads.
>
> The most common problem is that the W10 upgrade leaves all OpenOffice fil=
es (and, from other reports, other application files) in read-only form;  t=
his read-only may possibly be removable but there is no clear 100% effectiv=
e path to do this (from the reports below)
>
> Other reports are of inability to open OO applications - Calc apparently =
being the most commonly affected.
>
> https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3D9&t=3D78470
>
> https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3D6&t=3D78450
>
> https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3D15&t=3D78432
>
> https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3D15&t=3D78445
>
> --
> Rory O'Farrell <ofarrwrk@iol.ie>
>
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