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| Re: Files names have turned blue? Idiot. "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message news:ep7DqPiPKHA.4180@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl > Sounds like???????? I didn't hear a thing. > "SPAMCOP User" <spamcop_user@no_mail.haha> wrote in message > news:eDr0l%23hPKHA.1232@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> Sounds like they are compressed >> >> -- >> SPAMCOP User >> >> >> >> >> "TRJ" <TRJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:9C6987D4-8475-4246-81F9-2F0189B8F6AD@microsoft.com... >>> I did some kind of file clean up on my Dell Precision PWS690 running >>> Windows >>> XP Professional and now some of my file names appear blue while >>> others are >>> still black. What does this mean and how do I restore them back to >>> black font? |
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| OT Re: Files names have turned blue? OT Super Idiot "ANONYMOUS" <ANONYMOUS@EXAMPLE.COM> wrote in message news:O2Gb3giPKHA.4428@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl > Unknown wrote: > >> Sounds like???????? I didn't hear a thing. >> >> >> >> > Perhaps cleaning your ears will do the trick! When did you last clear > the wax from your ears? City life with all the pollution can block > ears from time to time! |
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| OT Re: Files names have turned blue? Classical Super Idiot "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message news:OodUKpiPKHA.220@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl > Sorry, I don't live near you in London. > "ANONYMOUS" <ANONYMOUS@EXAMPLE.COM> wrote in message > news:O2Gb3giPKHA.4428@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >> >> >> Unknown wrote: >> >>> Sounds like???????? I didn't hear a thing. >>> >>> >> Perhaps cleaning your ears will do the trick! When did you last >> clear the wax from your ears? City life with all the pollution can >> block ears from time to time! |
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| Re: Files names have turned blue? "Patrick Keenan" <test@dev.null> wrote in message news:e$qa%23XiPKHA.4180@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl > "TRJ" <TRJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:9C6987D4-8475-4246-81F9-2F0189B8F6AD@microsoft.com... >> I did some kind of file clean up on my Dell Precision PWS690 running >> Windows >> XP Professional and now some of my file names appear blue while >> others are still black. What does this mean and how do I restore >> them back to black font? > > It means you compressed them. The way to change the colour back is > to turn compression off. > > HTH > -pk Or use the files; that uncompresses them until next time. |
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| Re: Files names have turned blue? Typical comment from a New Yorker with a superiority complex and showoff ego. "Twayne" <nobody@devnull.spamcop.net> wrote in message news:%23GNMfIkPKHA.764@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > Idiot. > > > "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message > news:ep7DqPiPKHA.4180@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl >> Sounds like???????? I didn't hear a thing. >> "SPAMCOP User" <spamcop_user@no_mail.haha> wrote in message >> news:eDr0l%23hPKHA.1232@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >>> Sounds like they are compressed >>> >>> -- >>> SPAMCOP User >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> "TRJ" <TRJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >>> news:9C6987D4-8475-4246-81F9-2F0189B8F6AD@microsoft.com... >>>> I did some kind of file clean up on my Dell Precision PWS690 running >>>> Windows >>>> XP Professional and now some of my file names appear blue while >>>> others are >>>> still black. What does this mean and how do I restore them back to >>>> black font? > > > |
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| Re: Files names have turned blue? Go to Folder Options, View, and UNcheck the box labeled Show encrypted or compressed NTFS files in color. TRJ wrote: > I did some kind of file clean up on my Dell Precision PWS690 running Windows > XP Professional and now some of my file names appear blue while others are > still black. What does this mean and how do I restore them back to black > font? |
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| Re: Files names have turned blue? "Twayne" <nobody@devnull.spamcop.net> wrote in message news:%23oC3jJkPKHA.4244@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > "Patrick Keenan" <test@dev.null> wrote in message > news:e$qa%23XiPKHA.4180@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl >> "TRJ" <TRJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:9C6987D4-8475-4246-81F9-2F0189B8F6AD@microsoft.com... >>> I did some kind of file clean up on my Dell Precision PWS690 running >>> Windows >>> XP Professional and now some of my file names appear blue while >>> others are still black. What does this mean and how do I restore >>> them back to black font? >> >> It means you compressed them. The way to change the colour back is >> to turn compression off. >> >> HTH >> -pk > > Or use the files; that uncompresses them until next time. > But the file names still remain blue. But so what? Or, something's wrong with my copy of XP Pro. I opened a half dozen to test this theory. Still blue. |
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| Re: Files names have turned blue? "JoeSpareBedroom" <newstrash@frontiernet.net> wrote in message news:aS4wm.445272$Ta5.2776@newsfe15.iad > "Twayne" <nobody@devnull.spamcop.net> wrote in message > news:%23oC3jJkPKHA.4244@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> "Patrick Keenan" <test@dev.null> wrote in message >> news:e$qa%23XiPKHA.4180@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl >>> "TRJ" <TRJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >>> news:9C6987D4-8475-4246-81F9-2F0189B8F6AD@microsoft.com... >>>> I did some kind of file clean up on my Dell Precision PWS690 >>>> running Windows >>>> XP Professional and now some of my file names appear blue while >>>> others are still black. What does this mean and how do I restore >>>> them back to black font? >>> >>> It means you compressed them. The way to change the colour back is >>> to turn compression off. >>> >>> HTH >>> -pk >> >> Or use the files; that uncompresses them until next time. >> > > > But the file names still remain blue. But so what? > > Or, something's wrong with my copy of XP Pro. I opened a half dozen > to test this theory. Still blue. Hmm, not sure; maybe it takes a Restart? YOu can also go to the Properties for the file or files and untick the file compression line under Advanced. Will that work? HTH, Twayne` |
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| Re: Files names have turned blue? Thanks Bob I - that was the solutuion for which I was looking. - jane j "Bob I" wrote: > Go to Folder Options, View, and UNcheck the box labeled > > Show encrypted or compressed NTFS files in color. > > TRJ wrote: > > > I did some kind of file clean up on my Dell Precision PWS690 running Windows > > XP Professional and now some of my file names appear blue while others are > > still black. What does this mean and how do I restore them back to black > > font? > > |
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| Re: Files names have turned blue? You're welcome, have a great day! jejship wrote: > Thanks Bob I - that was the solutuion for which I was looking. - jane j > > "Bob I" wrote: > > >>Go to Folder Options, View, and UNcheck the box labeled >> >>Show encrypted or compressed NTFS files in color. >> >>TRJ wrote: >> >> >>>I did some kind of file clean up on my Dell Precision PWS690 running Windows >>>XP Professional and now some of my file names appear blue while others are >>>still black. What does this mean and how do I restore them back to black >>>font? >> >> |
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