Comment 3 for bug 1123423

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Barry Mead (barry-b-mead) wrote : Re: [Bug 1123423] Re: Can't use "READ-ONLY" files

On Tuesday 12 February 2013 01:38:11 pm Jeff B wrote:
> I just tested this - set an img file to read-only via it's properties,
> plugged in a USB stick, selected that img file and the USB stick and
> clicked "Read". I got the "Are you sure" confirmation, clicked "Yes"
> and then got "Access Denied" for the img file, since it was set to read
> only.
>
> Seems to work as desired. If I'm missing something, let me know.
>
>
> ** Changed in: win32-image-writer
> Status: New => Invalid

When I tried to WRITE with the READ-ONLY file I also got "Access Denied".

Did you try to WRITE to a flash card with a READ-ONLY master image?

Also since there is no "ABOUT" button or --version option for the program how
can I tell which version I have?

What is the current latest version of Win32DiskImager?