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... QuickTime Task - "c:\program files\quicktime\qttask.exe" -atboottime WorksFUD - c:\program files\microsoft works\wkfud.exe desktop - desktop.ini desktop - desktop.ini desktop - desktop.ini desktop - desktop.ini Again, the folder in question is "C:\Program Files\Common\", created during installation of WinDVD 3.

Desktop.ini is blank
M. Spyridakis msp...@msn.comxx microsoft public inetexplorer ie4 active_desktop Shayne Flint wrote in message I want to have a single desktop.ini (or appropriate registry entries etc.) which will be used for ALL folders. I don't want to put a desktop.ini in every folder. *** Shayne, Unfortunately, I don't think you

desktop.ini
Created a disk-based (practice) website on my desktop, and copied it (via drag and drop) to a zip. One of the files that came over with the copy, is a "desktop.ini" file. I can appreciate that the site on the desktop might need that file (being that the site's on the desktop), but does the copy on the zip need it?

Desktop.ini
Thorsten Matzner tmatz...@gmx.net microsoft public windowsxp basics "Bubba" <anonym...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Thanks Thorsten, but that didn't work either. Thanks for trying. Any other suggestions? Delete the file. I do not have a DESKTOP.INI file in any of my DESKTOP folders and there is no problem with

Desktop.ini File won't Hide
To get Windows to properly recognize the History folder two conditions must be met: (1) the History folder contains a hidden file called "desktop.ini" (I've attached this Copy the desktop.ini file to your History directory C:\WINDOWS\Temporary Internet Files\History>copy c:\temp\desktop.ini desktop.ini (IV.

desktop.ini purpose
*and* all the stupid "ar32Wgzz3w" sub-dirs of TIF (and what's These are special folders and Microsoft sticks a desktop.ini file on most of its special folders in order to control certain options for these folders. For example, if you have IE4 and Win98's Active Desktop, desktop.ini is the only way to designate a

desktop.ini purpose
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关于desktop.ini
M. Spyridakis msp...@hotmail.com microsoft public win95 general discussion soc culture filipino Jimmy, Hidden "Desktop.ini" files are spread all over your windows directories with an IE4 install... Part of what they do is give fancy icons to the folders in explorer view and they also may hold any background graphic

desktop.ini /Thumbs.db /Fsa06064.cgm
You can write desktop.ini with any text editor, but you have to make it system for it to work properly. It's a good idea to make it hidden, read only as well. There are other uses of desktop.ini, but this is one of the most useful. You can also add an "infotip", that displays information about the folder when the

Desktop.ini is blank
Hello All, i have been told by one of my friends that desktop.ini and folder.htt files are often affected by virus and these files are overwritten with malicious code. I am using Win-XP professional at my home and when i enable viewing of hidden files and system files, i invariably find desktop.ini and folder.htt

c:\windows\history\desktop.ini
I am using Win-XP professional at my home and when i enable viewing of hidden files and system files, i invariably find desktop.ini and folder.htt files in all most all folders in my system(> 90%).I want to know if this is a common behaviour or my system if affected by any kind of virus.

Desktop.Ini - Background image/imagen de fondo
Locate Desktop.ini and right click it. Select Properties. This should be a Hidden file, so check that off and click Ok. Your problem should be solved. The error you made previously was to tell XP to do a normal startup. It "undisabled" the item that you had disabled previously. -- Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows XP/

Folder.htt & Desktop.ini
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Starry esta...@oro.net microsoft public win98 apps xRAY <x...@x.com> wrote about {How to eliminate the Desktop.ini file} in 'microsoft.public.win98.apps'... ~ Does anyone know how to eliminate the Desktop.ini file from being ~ created on the desktop all the time? Every time I reboot it re-appears.

Desktop ini. Folder?
DESKTOP.INI is a hidden ASCII text file used to reference the Recycle Bin icon on the desktop. You could expect to have quite a few more than that. -- Jim Eshelman - MS-MVP (DTS) Currently Seeking Employment: http://www.aumha.org/resume.htm My most common answers to newsgroup posts can be found at Windows 95/98/ME

a pain in the disk called desktop.ini
Set the NTFS ACLs such that desktop.ini can't be modified by anybody? Etc. There's a variety of options. Looks like you have a Tina Turner (?) track in that folder which may be causing this hiccup. Still: weird. -Z -- (speaking for myself and doing this in my free time) See http://www.nwlink.com/~zachd/pss/pss.html

Desktop.ini
-rwxrwxr-x 1 root windows 125 Nov 20 1998 desktop.ini orion:Stuff$ mv desktop.ini desktop.what! orion:Stuff$ ls -ald desktop.* -rwxrwxr-x 1 root windows 125 Nov 20 1998 desktop.what! orion:Stuff$ mv desktop.what! desktop.ini orion:Stuff$ ls -ald desktop.* -rwxrwxr-x 1 root windows 125 Nov 20 1998 desktop.ini

How to eliminate the Desktop.ini file
But no desktop.ini. ->However, both of these sub-folders contain desktop.ini. desktop.ini files are used in a lot of folders by windows. They are part of what is used to customize the appearance and behavior of folders like the windows folder. The desktop.ini file there contains instructions that cause you to get a

c:\windows\history\desktop.ini
SteveYandl steveya...@email.msn.com microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie5 gen discussion Paul, Try using the Find file utility and search the folders for desktop.ini. You will be able to detect them on the computer where they reside. This behavior is by design and it can be annoying at times.

duplicated system file
172, a Desktop.ini is a system file created when you "View, Customize" a folder, possibly along with a modified copy of folder.htt (HTML template). Click one and it will open in Notepad; they are not all the same inside. Supposedly, the ini & the htt will be deleted when you remove the customization; that doesn't

Desktop.INI
Here is what I know of Desktop.ini's and folder.htt's: Acc. to "Windows 98 Secrets" (Livingston/Straub), p. 172, a Desktop.ini is a system file created when you "View, Customize" a folder, possibly along with a modified copy of folder.htt (HTML template). Click one and it will open in Notepad; they are not all the