"Nogginsaked" <fac_187@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I open an Excel spreadsheet stored on one Vista machine on a second.
> I cannot save the document because first it says it is read only (the
> original is NOT read only).
that's normal network behaviour. Has been since NT4.....
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> I can not save the document back on the first machine with a different
> name (e.g. vista sucks) because it says I do not have permission.
And DO you have permission? That;s NORMAL network behaviour. Has been since
NT4....
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> However the sharing on the first machine says I have full privileges for
> opening and saving.
> What a piece of crap this OS is. There is no reason for needlessly
> complicating simple peer to peer networking with this layer of useless
> non-security crud. It is obvious why businesses will not use the
> abomination that is Vista.
Well you obviously do NOT have "full permissions".
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> I went through all the permission crap last week and it all worked fine.
> Nothing has changed and now nothing works.
> This is the reality of Vista.
> I have been using Windows since it was DOS. If I did not have dedicated
> Windows business software I would switch to the Mac. I've had it.
Umm Windows never WAS "DOS"......