Folders inside my Documents and Settings folder have been set to Read Only. I cannot unset these.

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HotIndigo

My Documents folder suddenly got set to Read Only which has caused many problems. Every attempt to un-set the RO attribute had failed. I later found all the folders in Documents and Settings had also been set to RO. I have tried to reset these via the Properties window and via Command Prompt (administrator level) using the attrib function but to no avail. Has anyone else seen this or can anyone suggest a solution for this?

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