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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!ames!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!Sirius.dfn.de!zam103!ibt013!kiehl
  2. From: kiehl@ibt013.ibt.kfa-juelich.de (Horst Kiehl)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
  4. Subject: Re: Can't delete an icon
  5. Keywords: undeletable
  6. Message-ID: <261@zam103.zam.kfa-juelich.de>
  7. Date: 31 Aug 92 16:27:46 GMT
  8. References: <1992Aug28.095348.10417@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE> <1992Aug29.012110.15068@nuscc.nus.sg>
  9. Sender: news@zam103.zam.kfa-juelich.de
  10. Reply-To: kiehl@ibt013.ibt.kfa-juelich.de (Horst Kiehl)
  11. Organization: Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH (KFA), Germany
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  13. Nntp-Posting-Host: ibt013
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  15. In article <1992Aug29.012110.15068@nuscc.nus.sg>, eletanjm@nuscc.nus.sg (TAN JIN MENG) writes:
  16.  
  17. >The simplest is simply to create a "rubbish" folder. Move any unwanted
  18. >object in there and delete the "rubbish" folder periodically. Recreate 
  19. >the rubbish folder anytime you want.
  20.  
  21. This won't work if one of the objects inside the folder is undeletable.
  22. I tried it the way you described, and failed.
  23.  
  24. Best wishes,
  25.  
  26. Horst
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