It happens becaise the file should be hidden and someone (like you) removed
the hidden attribute. The fix is to make it hidden not delete (although
delete doesn't hurt much on ENGLISH LANGUAGE versions of window). This and
the All User's desktop.ini are the only 2 desktop.ini that must be hidden or
wierd thing happen..
"otho69" <otho69@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have set up a dual boot system with Vista and XP on separate partitions
>of
> a single hard drive, with a second physical drive for shared folders.
> After
> sucessfully installing some legacy programs under XP I rebooted into
> Vista.
> When the computer booted Notepad opened up a text document displaying the
> following:
>
> [.ShellClassInfo]LocalizedResourceName=@%systemRoot%\System32\Shell32.dll,-21787".
>
> I have found a KB article that addresses this in XP (KB/330132),
> instructing
> me to remove the desktop.ini file that was causing this. I did check my
> XP
> installation and found such files and removed them (oddly i did not
> experience the problem in XP), but this did not solve the problem in
> Vista.
>
> My question - will this solution work for Vista as well? Is this being
> caused by an incorrect desktop.ini in the Vista partition?
>
> Thanks very much!
>
> otho69[/color]