From Leo's mailbag:
> From: A Computer User
> Sent: March 9, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: can't open a PST from CD-ROM
>
> Leo,
> --------------
> I back up my Outlook.pst file regularly. I also auto-archive
> often so that I can keep the file size manageable. Now that
> my "older" data resides on a CD, the only I seem to be able
> to view it is to actually copy the file to my hardrive first.
> When I try to view from the CD, I get an Access Denied
> message. However, once I copy it to my hard drive, I don't
> have any problems viewing it.
>
> Any suggestions?
Nope. Just keep doing what you're doing. That's, unfortunately,
the way Outlook works. PST's must be on read/write media like a
hard disk in order for Outlook to open them.
Thanks for asking,
Leo
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