On Nov 28 2002  Alan Zisman wrote to Phil Simpson:

-=> Phil Simpson wrote to Dale A Cook <=-

 PS> I have a problem with my XP'ing. Awhile back I backed some
 PS> files onto CD. BY mistake I added the entire windows dir.
 PS> Now, I can't get /some/ of these files off my temp waiting
 PS> to write to cd list.

 PS> Now, I get this, files waiting to be written to CD crap.
 PS> Hopefully there is some way to get rid of these.  
 PS> Sure could use some help on this one.

 AZ> If you're using FAT32 rather than NTFS, you could try to boot to a
 AZ> Win9x DOS floppy, and manually delete them.

Using NTFS.

 AZ> Or see if XP's Safe Mode lets you do that... to start up in Safe
 AZ> Mode, in the RUN field, type MSCONFIG... go to the BOOT.INI tab,
 AZ> and select the Boot Option: /SAFEBOOT

Already tried that with no avail. The few files in my temp to write to CD
dir seem to be shortcuts. msvbvm60.dll, msvctr40.dll, msxml3r.dll and
mydocs.dll
attributes of AC, owner administrators and status of online. Irritating
little problem.  ;)


Have a nice day!
                  Phil

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