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Old 04-04-2007   #8 (permalink)
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Re: Folder Permissions


"Malke" <notreally@invalid.invalid> wrote in message
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>
> You've been given the reason why you're having problems by Michael in this
> thread. Here's a very detailed explanation by MVP Jimmy Brush of the Vista
> folder hierarchy:
>
> "Many folders used by earlier versions of Windows have been moved to a new
> location or given a new name in Windows Vista. However, the old folders
> can still be seen if you have enabled Show Hidden Files. Notice they are
> displayed with a transparent icon and a shortcut symbol.
>

SNIP.............

Excellent answer. I had this same "problem" today after I played around
with my Folder Options. I just reset things to the default settings (esp.
not to "show hidden files...") and all is well now. I thought I found my
first bug in my Premium version, but not yet. Great OS!

EW


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