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Safely Deleting/Cannot Delete Temp Files
Quick question, would you be running some type of file deletion protection software, as in example of Norton Undelete Protection, or could there be a huge amount of deleted files/folders in the Recycle Bin. If either is the case, have you tried emptying the recycle bin or purging the protected deleted files?

Can system restore be left off for ever??
Tom Esh tjeshGibber...@earthlink.net microsoft public vb general discussion On Mon, 21 May 2001 13:39:31 -0400, "mushhead" <mushh...@net.invalid> wrote: I have a quick question, does Kill() completely remove the file? Or = does it send it to the recycle bin? ... Kill deletes it permanently. If it removes it,

A few WinXP RC1 questions
Recover data in Quick Formatted hard disk or floppy disk. * Recover almost complete data destroyed by CIH Virus. * Recover data in hard disk of damaged partition. The Recover4all http://www.recover4all.com/ can undelete files that were removed from the recycle bin Data Loss and Recovery

uninstall wizard & recycle bin
I have the same error when .snm file resides in the Recycle Bin, and the Communicator Newsgroup of host secnews.netscape.com won't rebuild. I fortunately had this group left to pose the question about that weird NMTP error, in order to get back into the 'secnews'-host and continue researching my other problem.

Compact messages
Two quick questions if you please: 1. How can I change my display refresh rate in Win98? 2. I have a Recycle Bin icon that is trying to locate its program, any ideas where I should point it. I have re-installed Windows and that doesn't seem to help. The Recycle Bin is the subdirectory C:\Recycled and is of type

News Error in Communicator4.5PR2
check 'Do not move files to the Recycle Bin'. All items go to oblivion. *** I have had nor feel to have any reason to do more than just empty the Bin, which I end up doing, anyway. If it is normal for the Bin to show that is occupied after executing the Batch File in question, this might explain why at times I

Putting "quick control panel" on Start Menu
Open the Recycle bin and right click on the bak file for the folder in question and click Restore. Open the Message Store back up and change the file extension from .bak to .dbx. Outlook Express Quick Backup (OEQB): http://www.oehelp.com/OEBackup/Default.aspx -- Bruce Hagen MS-MVP Outlook Express ~IB-CA~ "Mike"

Recycle bin question
I learn quick and it did not happen again, after all I did apologize. However, you choose to beat a dead horse to death. It sure makes me proud to be a part of newsgroups in Most new users (especially those > who use the CDO) do not have a clue how to post a question, let alone > which group to post it to.

IMPORTANT: Everyone needs to read (IE5)
You'll first need to remove files from the Norton Protected Recycle Bin in both Windows 95 and DOS. Following that, you will actually edit the Windows Registry, which can be a risky undertaking. You have two Registry editing options: a quick one and a long one. In most cases the quick option works well.

Norton Utilities
A question has been recurrent (in various forms) on several newsgroups this week: How to I add this-or-that Windows feature to the Start menu? And I like the Recycle Bin there too. Since I got a large enough drive, I don't worry about cleaning it out very often (yes, there was a time when the fullness of the

3 questions about IE4
... 120642 TCP/IP and NBT Configuration Parameters for Windows 2000 or Windows NT 120681 Files Deleted at MS-DOS Prompt Do Not Go to Recycle bin 120716 How to ..... Under High Input/Output Stress 273005 "Stop 0x0000000a" in Ntoskrnl.exe 273785 Quick Launch Toolbar Icons are Missing or Unavailable 274322 Information

Recycle Bin too small !
Wanda wandi...@aol.com microsoft public win98 apps mcafee already uninstalled, but I restored from recycle bin downloaded startman.exe and was able to .... Next question, I am almost positive I have a hacker problem, mcafee said I needed the firewall to protect me, does AVG protect me from that or do I need a

file quick view
Wil Rorie ro...@email.msn.com microsoft public win98 gen_discussion There may be an easier way, but you can create the shortcuts and drag them to the quick launch toolbar to give you quick launch. Recycle bin can be removed from desktop with Tweak UI, if that's what you want to do.

Confirm Delete?
2) Off-C: bulk file operations User 1 isn't even aware that a PC can have a hard drive volume other than C:, so this question doesn't arise. Note that is is not the quick matter of moving directory entries to the same volume's Recycle Bin, this is an actual copy of all data clusters of every affected file.

recycle bin problems
A user somehow deleted the Recycle Bin from W98 desktop. As a bandaid, I created a shortcut to the C:\Recycled folder, but right-clicking > properties brings up a normal shortcut properties dialog, not a true Recycle Bin Properties (Behavior) dialog A quick registry hack would get rid of the telltale shortcut arrow

Microsot Network & OnMsn- 2 Versions?
Ronnie Vernon MVP r...@mvps.org microsoft public windowsxp general F wrote: Just a quick question. Nothing is visible in my recycle bin. Its says its there but nothing shows. How do I get this back. Win XP w/Mcafee Firewall. TIA, Bob Bob Go to Kelly's website and get the Reapir/Replace the Recycle Bin fix.

Reason behind the "empty" desktop with XP
That issue is well documented and is a semi-frequent question on both IE5 /6 & WinME groups. A review of past posts may find other (probably similar) replies or suggestions. I moved them to the Recycle Bin and then emptied the Recycle Bin. (As instructed elsewhere, I did not merely hit the Delete key.

Quick question about documents and backups.
I moved the folder from the desktop to the quick launch bar and I am back in business. (I hide all my icons on the desktop - I like a clean screen.) Isn't it great? It is *so* cool managing them this way. I also like having Control Panel (*especially* Control Panel), Browser History (oh yes!), and Recycle Bin

Moving the Recycle Bin
Of the large files, I can't seem to open them up (quick view/ wordpad/ specific program) in any way to find out what they are to see if they are still important. A couple of questions: 1. would there be any conceivable reason or circumstance why I can't safely dump these temp files into the recycle bin/or do I have

Empty Recycle Bin sound does not play
... to Know the Registry Windows95 User Interface Problems General Troubleshooting Techniques Frequently Asked Questions Information for Beginners What We'd on the Desktop Get Rid of the Recycle Bin Get Rid of the My Computer Icon Customize - Customize - Customize Rename the Recycle Bin Replace the Ugly Startup