You are correct as it is a security measure on Windows 10.

I always unzip all the files in my download folder and then cut or copy
in the Guide Folder.

Otherwise extracting these files directly in the Guide folder force
Win10 security to locate them in the appdata folder due to Win10 system
protection.


Denis

On 06-Feb-17 6:48 PM, Bill Gray pluto@... [guide-user] wrote:
> I'd note that if you've installed the Guide 9.1 ZIP file from
>
> https://www.projectpluto.com/update9.htm
>
> your 'add_mpc.hee' should look exactly as Denis describes. (And if it
> does not, it suggests that the ZIP file wasn't actually unZIPped so as
> to overwrite files in your Guide 9 folder, and you should try again.
> When you do so, you should get a warning about overwriting some files
> in your Guide folder, such as guide9.exe. If you don't get that warning,
> the files are being extracted into the wrong place.)
>
> -- Bill
>
> On 2017-02-06 20:39, Denis boucherd@... [guide-user] wrote:
>>
>> Check the file "add_mpc.hee" in guide folder and open it with notepad as it is a text file.
>>
>> The main internet line should be this one:
>>
>> ^Click to download updated comet data and add it to Guide//dhttp://www.minorplanetcenter.org/iau/Ephemerides/Comets/Soft02Cmt.txt soft02cm.txt;dhttp://www.imcce.fr/fr/ephemerides/donnees/comets/ASCII/ELTDAT.TXT eltdat.txt;a2789^
>>
>> If it is not, use this one. Save it in the Guide folder.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 06-Feb-17 5:21 PM, pastorgalactico@... [guide-user] wrote:
>>> Hello;
>>>
>>> I have that same problem for a long time and today uninstall my guide 9 and make a new installation with dvd guide 9.0 and then I got the update to guide 9.1 and I have verified that when trying to update comets and asteroids a cascade of errors occurs and Not getting the update
>>> The pc works with XP operating system and I have other pc with xp and W7 and this error does not occur.
>>>
>>> Regards;
>>>
>>> J.Tapioles
>>
>>
>>
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