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re: One more thing
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 9:42 am
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Posted by Ricer46 (23820 messages posted)


Actually it doesn't even matter if you have the right extension, as long as it is 
one that the app recognizes as its own.






On Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 8:17 am, Adam Bradley wrote:
>They likely hid them to keep casual users from renaming them by accident, which Vista
>fixes to a degree. When you go to rename something only the name is highlighted so
>you have to explicitly select the extension to change it.
>
>As far as the files here .flv is another possibility, sometimes download when you
>save a flash video file is saves without an extension so you have to manually add
>it.
>
>



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re: One more thing (Adam Bradley: Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 8:17 am)

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