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From: "Ben A L Jemmett" <ben DOT jemmett AT ukonline DOT co DOT uk>
To: <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: Re: several technical problems [memory]
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 14:37:02 -0000
Organization: Jemmett Glover Software Development
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> Well, if you configure a different drive/partition to hold the
> "Recycle Bin", it is safe to delete stuff from Windoze.

I'm afraid that's not possible; Windows keeps deleted files in a Recycle Bin
directory on the same disk, because 'deleting' a file by copying it to another
drive would be extremely slow and inconvenient.  The Bin can be turned off on
a per-drive basis though.

Regards,
Ben A L Jemmett.
(http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ben.jemmett/, http://www.deltasoft.com/)

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