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"20100218" <20100218(a)20100218.NET> schreef in bericht
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>
>
> It is a system file that stores information about customized folders. If
> you have customized the display of a folder in any way, such as changing
> its icon or manner of display, Windows has saved those settings in a
> desktop.ini file.
>


OK, thanks very much. I received an archive with files, which also contained
a (hidden) desktop.ini. But I believe I can safely delete it now.



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regards,

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From: 20100219 on

Yes it can be deleted but it will come back if you make any changes. It
is a completely harmless file.

hth


Linea Recta wrote:
>
> "20100218" <20100218(a)20100218.NET> schreef in bericht
> news:4B7DB974.40DAEB7D(a)20100218.NET...
> >
> >
> > It is a system file that stores information about customized folders. If
> > you have customized the display of a folder in any way, such as changing
> > its icon or manner of display, Windows has saved those settings in a
> > desktop.ini file.
> >
>
> OK, thanks very much. I received an archive with files, which also contained
> a (hidden) desktop.ini. But I believe I can safely delete it now.
>
> --
> regards,
>
> |\ /|
> | \/ |@rk
> \../
> \/os
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