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Old 03-15-2008, 09:40 AM
Bogey Man
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Re: desktop.ini

Thank you Joe and brink. The problem has been solved.

"Brink" <Brink.36a0i3@no-mx.forums.net> wrote in message
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> Bogey Man;646751 Wrote:[color=green]
>> I have a brand new Acer Quad core computer running Vista Home Premium 64
>> and
>> have noticed that I have 2 desktop.ini files on the desktop.
>>
>> Am I correct in thinking that they should not be there and it so, how
>> do I
>> get rid of them properly?
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> Hi Bogey Man,
>
> desktop.ini files are hidden protected operating system files. These
> can be hidden again by checking "Hide protected operating system files
> (Recommended)" in Folder Options. You can see how in Option Two step 5
> here:
>
> [url]http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/86163-hidden-files-folders.html[/url]
>
> These files store informaion about the folder that they are in.
>
> Shawn
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