In the wee hour of 09:28 AM 4/14/01 -0400, e_johnston bequeathed such tales
as these:
>I am running Windows 98 With OE 5.5
>I have Norton installed but only for full time background scan etc. No
>maintanence. No influence on my recycle bin. Everything was working fine.
>I downloaded and ran "Cleanup" from a yahoo/egroups site.
>Copyright 1998-1999 Strangely Green Chicken
>cleanup.exe
>removes temporary files
>version 2.0.0
> Icon Appearance on desktop is that of a hand holding a yellow cloth
>
>You simply click on the icon and then it starts to clean.
>I could hear the sounds of flushing (as in toilet) etc etc.
>I could also note my desk top recycle bin being emptied at the end of this
>cycle.
>
>Now I no longer can see items in my recycle bin...they just delete and are
>gone. I have gone into the properties and made sure that there is *no* check
>mark in the do not remove files to the recycle bin.
>I am at a loss to know what to do as it is not convenient to have things
>vanish with no backup nor second chance..Needless to say, I have only used
>this once and do not intend to try again.
>How can I get the recycle bin contents to stay there till I empty it?
>e_johnston
What is the size of the recycle bin set to? With some of these app's the
size is set to zero. If you wish you can send an email to the Cleanup list
to see if anyone else has experienced this, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]. HTH
Peter Kaulback
I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work.
Thomas Edison (1847-1931)
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