Re: recycle bin

Well, according to XP's Help and Support Center:

"Deleting an item from the Recycle Bin permanently removes it from
your computer. Items deleted from the Recycle Bin cannot be restored."

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Microsoft Newsgroups

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"Harry Ohrn" wrote:

| As you know Carey files are not permanently deleted. However they are
| rendered inaccessible and will eventually become overwritten with new data.
| There are a host of software tools and professional data recovery services
| that can restore deleted files.
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| Harry Ohrn MS-MVP [Shell/User]
| www.webtree.ca/windowsxp

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