[Samba] Avoiding the desktop.ini notepad popup on startup, and other hidden files.

2005-08-28 Thread Rick Baker
Andrew, Upon searching the internet on how to remove the "desktop.ini - Notepad" window upon start up, I came across your reply to Samuel Partida about using: hidefiles = /desktop.ini/ntuser.ini/NTUSER.*/ However, I am a neophyte home user, using Windows XP Professional. I have no idea why

Re: [Samba] Avoiding the desktop.ini notepad popup on startup, and other hidden files.

2004-09-23 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Samuel Partida wrote: Hi there, we had some problems with that issue, i know it is covered and i solved it with veto file = /*ktop.ini/ etc... But now i'm thinking about it again, it's because Windows XP saves some metainformation in some hidden files, one of them is desktop.ini, which is very

[Samba] Avoiding the desktop.ini notepad popup on startup, and other hidden files.

2004-09-23 Thread Samuel Partida
Hi there, we had some problems with that issue, i know it is covered and i solved it with veto file = /*ktop.ini/ etc... But now i'm thinking about it again, it's because Windows XP saves some metainformation in some hidden files, one of them is desktop.ini, which is very annoying because note