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Ok I'm new @ vista but I find 'desktop.ini' on the desktop. So what do I do
with those? TIA
 
ted medin said:
Ok I'm new @ vista but I find 'desktop.ini' on the desktop. So
what do I do with those? TIA

Leave them, they are system files. And you should change your folder
settings so that such files are not shown.

In Explorer:
Tools > Folder options > View tab > Do not show hidden files and system
files.

Charlie42
 
ted medin said:
Ok I'm new @ vista but I find 'desktop.ini' on the desktop. So what do I
do with those? TIA


Nothing.
Vista uses them to store information about how to display the folder.
 

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