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Old 11-26-2006   #10 (permalink)
Synapse Syndrome


 
 

Re: Absolutely folder size and much more

"Chad Harris" <FixVista'nRedmondToo@kickit.net> wrote in message
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> Mr. Synapse--
>
> Absolutely there is and much more.
>
> I don't doubt there are a couple thousand at Redmond feverishly trying to
> piss you off--and they are obsessed with nothing else. I saw a lot of
> those pics at Building 26 with those wild and crazy PMs running around
> with signs that said "Piss the synapes off at all costs."


I actually believe you.

> Meanwhile you can organize explorer folders in Vista dozens of ways, and
> size is available in any view but you're looking for it in the wrong area.
>
> Open a folder>right click on the lower left square where the folder is
> pictured or the icon you have subbed for the folder (with the number of
> items listed to the right of it)>in the context menu>sort by/group
> by/stack by(size, etc.)/ and if you click the listing "more" at the bottom
> of the context menu, there are well over 100 criteria including size.



This doesn't give folder sizes in that column though, only for files.

ss.

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