Re: How do I stop stuff from being on the desktop?

From: Michael Schwab (michael.schwab_at_cobecv.com)
Date: 03/26/04

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    I searched for all .dat files with the string
    Directory("\Windows\Desktop"):-File("
    and they're all under my RelDir\X86_Release\postproc directory.
    I thought files there were wiped out and re-created when you do a Rebuild
    Platform?

    "Geoff Smith" <smith.geoffrey@fixme.comcast.net> wrote in message
    news:OP1sKe1EEHA.1544@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
    > Remove the items from the .DAT files.
    >
    > Anything that looks like this will go on the desktop:
    > Directory("\Windows\Desktop"):-File("halflife.exe",
    "\Windows\halflife.exe")
    >
    >
    > Also duct tape over the icons works pretty well but can be messy.
    > --
    > Geoff Smith
    > eMVP
    > ==
    >
    > "Michael Schwab" <michael.schwab@cobecv.com> wrote in message
    > news:%23PBQ6XsEEHA.1600@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
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