6 May
2002
6 May
'02
9:15 a.m.
On May 6, 13:30, Richard Erlacher wrote:
It's not difficult to do, since everything ends up
in "MyDocuments" as a
default. Now, with very little effort at all, you CAN, indeed, lose a
file.
However, if you use the Find command (assuming you
know the name of the
file,
or at least an extension), there's some help
there.
...providing what you're looking for is not the file needed by find.exe
itself. cf Windows' infamous message to the effect that that "one of the
files that find.exe requires is missing". This is a well-known problem
with Windows XP, at least, and there's a specific article about it on
Microsoft's website.
--
Pete Peter Turnbull
Network Manager
University of York
6 May
6 May
9:41 a.m.
Boy ... I've never seen that one, though there's one that's pretty similar
that comes up from time to time.
Nevertheless, I get lots of "finding" done with that utility. I don't have
'XP, BTW, and may never go that route. I'd dearly love to find a useable
alternative.
Dick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pete Turnbull" <pete(a)dunnington.u-net.com>
To: <classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 3:15 PM
Subject: Re: APPLEVISION Monitor
On May 6, 13:30, Richard Erlacher wrote:
It's not difficult to do, since everything
ends up in "MyDocuments" as a
default. Now, with very little effort at all, you CAN, indeed, lose a
file.
However, if you use the Find command (assuming
you know the name of the
file,
or at least an extension), there's some help
there.
...providing what you're looking for is not the file needed by find.exe
itself. cf Windows' infamous message to the effect that that "one of the
files that find.exe requires is missing". This is a well-known problem
with Windows XP, at least, and there's a specific article about it on
Microsoft's website.
--
Pete Peter Turnbull
Network Manager
University of York
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