2009/8/28 Paul A. Rubin <ru...@msu.edu>: > KR Thorne wrote: [...] >> /media/FreeAgent Drive/Encryption Folder/Seagate >> Backup/KRT-PC/C/Users/KRT/Documents/Writing/GTG_TWI_newedit_test.lyx is >> not a readable LyX document. >> >> I also tried the files I had copied to a data DVD, but cannot open them >> either. [...] > > In the midst of that path I see "Encryption Folder". Was this folder by any > chance automatically encrypted under Vista? If so, you may need to use > Vista to move the files to an unencrypted folder somewhere.
This may be a folder encrypted by External HDD itself. I am wondering whether these files on DVD are copied under Vista (probably unencrypted) or under Windows. It would be nice to look into files to check whether are they text files or scrambled binary. -- Manveru jabber: manv...@manveru.pl gg: 1624001 http://www.manveru.pl