Re: MS Front Page file structure and publishing tips

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From: Steve Easton (admin_at_95isalive.com)
Date: 09/22/04


Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 10:47:13 -0400

Sounds as if you've converted your entire hard drive into a web folder. If so, open it in FrontPage
right click and select convert to folder.

As for multiple copies of webs, FrontPage will only save them where you tell it to.
At any rate though, use windows explorer to delete the "extras."

-- 
Steve Easton
Microsoft MVP FrontPage
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"Doug in KS" <Doug in KS@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:D3C44963-0383-4CAB-B777-B9B318949F01@microsoft.com...
> MS Front Page has placed a subfolder on all of my hard drive folders
> "_vti_cnf".  I believe this is called a meta-tag or meta-data.  I do not know
> how or why it got there, but the last time I tried to publish from my hard
> drive to the website, MS Front Page tried to include my entire hard drive!
>
> Along the same lines, MS Front Page has made multiple copies of previous
> editions of my website, thereby cluttering my hard drive and confusing me no
> end.  What a mess!


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