[Spridgets] Those F'ing CDs that [don't seem to]Rock [anymore]

Peter Caldwell peter at nosimport.com
Thu Mar 19 08:58:53 MST 2009


I just put in 3 different ones. All work perfectly.

Try cleaning your points?

         Peter C
==
At 10:49 AM 3/19/2009, you wrote:
>Hey, what happened?
>A couple of days ago I tried to open my Heritage Motor Centre CD of manuals
>for the bugeye, in search of torque information for the rear axle: it
>wouldn't open.  Got a "not a pdf or corrupt file " error message.
>Thinking that it could be my cd reader, I tried it on another computer, same
>result.  Well, it's wierd that it won't read the files, so I tried a third
>computer, and finally a fourth: no joy.  Thinking, it must be the CD, I
>tried my other CD for the later models.  Same story.  Both CDs used to work.
>Here's the info: operating systems Win 2K advanced server, Win 2K, Ubunntu
>linux.  All various pentium type computers with plenty of memory.  Both
>acrobat reader and Foxit give me the same result.
>Other pdf files open just fine.  I've got to think it's got something to do
>with the copy protection system on the CDs.
>Anyone else had a similar problem?  Know how to defeat the copy protection?
>Hal


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