re: unable to delete a .eps file Sunday, July 27, 2003 at 11:50 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by frdougal (1 messages posted) I've found that the easiest method is to rename the file so that the extension is not recognised by Windows (i.e. rename file.avi to file.crap). Windows will then allow you to delete the file with no problems On Wednesday, June 25, 2003 at 9:41 am, menno wrote: >Have the same problem with a 50 Mb .eps file. I'm no expert with windows XP, have >moderate knowledge of computers. I Tried all the above mentioned remedies. none of >em worked (I couldn't find a ..\CLSID\.. folder in my register. In command prompt >window the file shows in the directory but the computer is 'unable to find' the file >when asked to delete it ...) I'm starting to get really annoyed with all this.. suggestions? > > Written in response to: re: unable to delete a .eps file (menno: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 at 9:41 am) Responses to this message: re: unable to delete a .eps file (Tim: Sunday, August 17, 2003 at 11:23 am) All messages in this thread [show all] unable to delete a file (p.prk: Sun, Nov 10, 2002, 11:03 pm) re: unable to delete a file (Ron: Mon, Nov 11, 2002, 12:06 am) re: unable to delete a file (p.prk: Mon, Nov 11, 2002, 12:17 am) re: unable to delete a file (Raymond: Mon, Nov 11, 2002, 3:16 am) re: unable to delete a file (Raymond: Mon, Nov 11, 2002, 3:50 am) re: unable to delete a file (Etdwh: Mon, May 26, 2003, 5:32 pm) ok that worked thanks! (Consilium: Wed, May 28, 2003, 11:11 pm) re: ok that worked thanks! (Telek: Tue, Jun 17, 2003, 3:08 am) re: unable to delete a file (Wilbert: Sat, May 17, 2003, 7:25 am) re: unable to delete a file (vipin: Mon, May 19, 2003, 2:51 am) re: unable to delete a file (miki: Mon, May 19, 2003, 7:05 pm) re: unable to delete a file (anirudha: Thu, Sep 4, 2003, 10:33 am) re: unable to delete a file (Sven: Fri, May 11, 2007, 11:17 am) re: unable to delete a file (MartinM: Fri, May 11, 2007, 1:57 pm) re: unable to delete a file (Anwer Hussain: Fri, Dec 14, 2007, 7:45 am) re: unable to delete a file (branson: Sun, Jul 6, 2008, 2:37 am) re: unable to delete a file (larry neff: Sun, Oct 19, 2008, 8:39 am) re: unable to delete a file (JimBo: Sat, May 31, 2003, 8:19 pm) re: unable to delete a file (Monty: Mon, Jun 2, 2003, 11:37 am) re: unable to delete a file (alba: Sun, Jun 8, 2003, 6:09 am) re: unable to delete a file (mdbhayes: Fri, Jul 18, 2003, 9:45 am) re: unable to delete a file (ray: Mon, Jul 28, 2003, 7:15 am) re: unable to delete a file (Dani Wan: Mon, Nov 10, 2003, 8:42 am) re: unable to delete a file (james: Sun, Dec 21, 2003, 6:49 pm) re: unable to delete a file (Louis La Bonté: Fri, May 28, 2004, 9:58 pm) re: unable to delete a file (JAmes: Thu, Jul 7, 2005, 8:04 am) re: unable to delete a file (Bob D.: Sat, Apr 1, 2006, 12:53 am) re: unable to delete a file (amale: Tue, May 23, 2006, 1:17 pm) re: unable to delete a file (Xakepa[BG]: Sun, Jun 8, 2003, 5:04 pm) re: unable to delete a .eps file (menno: Wed, Jun 25, 2003, 9:41 am) re: unable to delete a .eps file (frdougal: Sun, Jul 27, 2003, 11:50 am) re: unable to delete a .eps file (Tim: Sun, Aug 17, 2003, 11:23 am) re: unable to delete a .eps file (Foo: Tue, Sep 2, 2003, 1:13 am) re: unable to delete a .eps file (Michael: Tue, Sep 9, 2003, 7:41 pm) re: unable to delete a .eps file (Langus: Fri, Sep 19, 2003, 3:12 pm) re: unable to delete AutoCAD 2004 (C) AutoDesk.exe file (Barry: Wed, Dec 3, 2003, 6:13 pm) re: unable to delete a .eps file (estebe: Wed, Nov 17, 2004, 10:11 pm) re: unable to delete a file (Gec Soft: Mon, Jun 7, 2004, 12:29 am) re: unable to delete a file (777: Sat, Mar 5, 2005, 11:53 pm) re: unable to delete a file (normxxx: Sat, May 12, 2007, 2:19 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum