Ahh, gotcha.   Which application is creating this folder?

On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Joseph L. Casale
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well my issue is that the "%username's% Pictures" is created in a "My 
> documents" folder that is created *in* the profile, so its not *inside* the 
> redirected "My documents" (which is not *under* the profile) and therein lies 
> the rub! Somehow the creation of this folder causes windows to forcefully 
> create this non redirected copy of the folder.
>
> jlc
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 11:03 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: Redirected Documents issues
>
> The only time I've ever seen %username's% anything is when My
> Documents is redirected to a non-local resource.
>
> I've never had an issue with it though, as the replacement of My with
> %username's% has always been cosmetic in Windows - IIRC.
>
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Joseph L. Casale
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I have this issue driving me nuts.
>>
>>
>>
>> Windows XP, all in a domain, when I redirect "My Documents" it also
>> redirects "My Pictures" which is obviously what I need. It appears Windows
>> also creates "%UserName%'s Pictures" under the profiles "My Documents" so
>> some crappy apps use this to store pictures and users don't notice that they
>> end up with unbacked up pictures?
>>
>>
>>
>> Why is this "%UserName%'s Pictures" folder being made and how do I stop it?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks!
>> jlc
>>
>
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