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re: ~ file on desktop
Thursday, December 4, 2003 at 12:52 pm
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Posted by Triple Fluffy (235 messages posted)


It's a backup copy of your Outlook Express address book, put there courtesy of a bug in the most recent OE update.


On Thursday, December 4, 2003 at 12:35 pm, patricia wrote:
>Each time I restart windows, I have an unknown file appear on my desktop. It is titled
>"~" and is only on my desktop..........any ideas? I tried deleting it, but it keeps
>coming back.


Written in response to:
~ file on desktop (pat rhodes: Thursday, December 4, 2003 at 12:35 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: ~ file on desktop (pat rhodes: Thursday, December 4, 2003 at 2:54 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-~ file on desktop (pat rhodes: Thu, Dec 4, 2003, 12:35 pm)
-re: ~ file on desktop (Triple Fluffy: Thu, Dec 4, 2003, 12:52 pm)
-re: ~ file on desktop (pat rhodes: Thu, Dec 4, 2003, 2:54 pm)
*re: ~ file on desktop (Carl D: Thu, Dec 4, 2003, 3:29 pm)
-re: ~ file on desktop (Triple Fluffy: Thu, Dec 4, 2003, 3:30 pm)
*re: ~ file on desktop (Travis Evans: Thu, Dec 4, 2003, 6:45 pm)
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