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On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Jon Ribbens
<jon+usenet@unequivocal.co.uk> wrote:
> The only things I can think of that are at all 'weird' are that there
> are spaces in the filenames, and there's more than one drive. But
> the former of those is utterly standard for Windows, and the latter
> doesn't really even rise to the level of 'uncommon', let alone truly
> unusual. If I'm seeing these problems then thousands of other people
> must have already seen them before me.

The other difference is that files and folders inside Windows user
dirs get created with implicit permissions settings, and the issue
does appear to be permissions-related.