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(I helped save b3ta! urbane legend i have known the inexorable sadness of pencils, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:37, archived)
# *clicks*
yay!
(I helped save b3ta! fross Read your email on, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:38, archived)
# yay!
(I helped save b3ta! mediocre ha ha ha, you're reading this, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:38, archived)
# that's rather good
*your PC may have just installed spyware - click here to remove Windows*
(I helped save b3ta! bilbobarneybobs I'll be 14 in b3ta years soon., Thu 11 May 2006, 12:38, archived)
# pffft
(I helped save b3ta! mugatu, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:39, archived)
# Has anyone else ever went to empty the recycle bin
only to be greeted with 'are you sure you would like to delete WINDOWS'?
(Spongeblunt Indeed sire., Thu 11 May 2006, 12:41, archived)
# erm......nope.
Although I did rename the C: drive on my dads computer to 'ALL YOUR BASE' and he didn't know what was going on and tried to delete it in windows explorer.
(I helped save b3ta! mugatu, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:43, archived)
# i do a bit of freelance computer repair in my spare time
i got called by a creepy old couple to repair their machine as they couldn't view their family member's online photo album.

it wasn't broke - but they learned what a scrollbar was and what it did!
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(I helped save b3ta! Lord Keeps meaning to procrastinate., Thu 11 May 2006, 12:46, archived)
# hahaha *belms*
(I helped save b3ta! mugatu, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:47, archived)
# they really were creepy though
*shudder*
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(I helped save b3ta! Lord Keeps meaning to procrastinate., Thu 11 May 2006, 12:48, archived)
# hehehe
did you save any of the family photos?
(I helped save b3ta! mediocre ha ha ha, you're reading this, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:56, archived)
# no
'twas of forests in thailand
badly taken
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(I helped save b3ta! Lord Keeps meaning to procrastinate., Thu 11 May 2006, 13:04, archived)
# weeeooooo weeeeeoooooo
sorry, that's set my stupid alarm off
(I helped save b3ta! urbane legend i have known the inexorable sadness of pencils, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:49, archived)
# yeeeaaaahhhh! click it!
(I helped save b3ta! urbane legend i have known the inexorable sadness of pencils, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:43, archived)
# See that's the thing...
It won't let you but then still insists that 'WINDOWS' is in the recycle bin.

It's amusing but I would like to know why it does it, google is no help.
(Spongeblunt Indeed sire., Thu 11 May 2006, 12:44, archived)
#
Pah...wouldn't have happened on Workbench
(I helped save b3ta! mugatu, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:46, archived)
# w00t
Workbench for teh win!
(I helped save b3ta! Lazlo Woodbine Panowie!, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:49, archived)
# ^this!
*misty-eyed gaze*
(I helped save b3ta! urbane legend i have known the inexorable sadness of pencils, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:50, archived)
# No idea, I've had that before though
Generally goes away if you wait until the next time your computer is on to empty the recycle bin.
(I helped save b3ta! Afinkawan est in horto, sedet, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:47, archived)
# 1. go into the recycle bin contents view
2. find it

3. restore it

4. Profit

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(I helped save b3ta! Lord Keeps meaning to procrastinate., Thu 11 May 2006, 12:47, archived)
# It's not visible in the recycle bin
:D
(Spongeblunt Indeed sire., Thu 11 May 2006, 12:50, archived)
# are hidden and system files visible?
(folder view -> tools -> folder options -> 2nd tab)
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(I helped save b3ta! Lord Keeps meaning to procrastinate., Thu 11 May 2006, 13:05, archived)
# Yeah, I always keep that on
along with file extensions, fuck knows why.

Like Afinkawan says if you leave it long enough it does go away. But then it comes back again every so often.
(Spongeblunt Indeed sire., Thu 11 May 2006, 13:10, archived)
# mmm
keeping extensions on
^_^
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(I helped save b3ta! Lord Keeps meaning to procrastinate., Thu 11 May 2006, 13:12, archived)
# I'm an old skool kinda guy
I like DOS lisitings too; so quick, so easy.
(Spongeblunt Indeed sire., Thu 11 May 2006, 13:17, archived)
# same here
(I helped save b3ta! mugatu, Thu 11 May 2006, 13:39, archived)
# I turn recycle bin off
I'm not stupid enough to delete important stuff.
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(I helped save b3ta! Lord Keeps meaning to procrastinate., Thu 11 May 2006, 12:44, archived)
# hehe
(I helped save b3ta! mugatu, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:39, archived)
# hahaha
(I helped save b3ta! wefbhweiufhweiu party, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:39, archived)
# hahahahaha!
woo!
(I helped save b3ta! Afinkawan est in horto, sedet, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:43, archived)
[challenge entry] On similar lines....
Not really worth its own thread...

(I helped save b3ta! Joe Scaramanga with a G-double-O-D vibration, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:53, archived)
# pfft.
i like the "yes" and "yes" choices.
edit: and the "yes" closebox! more pfft!
(I helped save b3ta! urbane legend i have known the inexorable sadness of pencils, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:54, archived)
# ^ that
HARD
(I helped save b3ta! mediocre ha ha ha, you're reading this, Thu 11 May 2006, 12:58, archived)
# Haha
Hurrah!
(I helped save b3ta! in vino veritas, Thu 11 May 2006, 13:15, archived)
# arf!
woo!
(I helped save b3ta! mns 2️⃣2️⃣9️⃣0️⃣7️⃣, Thu 11 May 2006, 13:25, archived)
# pffft!
have a woo
(Pants Chasing Pants is going to make you all so beautiful on, Thu 11 May 2006, 13:05, archived)
# winner!
(I helped save b3ta! the RAND corporation a.k.a. Kevin Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Thu 11 May 2006, 13:14, archived)
# Teh spyware!
Yay!
(I helped save b3ta! in vino veritas, Thu 11 May 2006, 13:16, archived)
# hehehe
well done
(I helped save b3ta! Manic can teach you the secret of fire, Thu 11 May 2006, 13:29, archived)
# That is teh funny,
but would be better if the hand stayed in the same place in both frames.
(I helped save b3ta! Bob Todd whee, Mon 15 May 2006, 18:07, archived)
# would it?
(I helped save b3ta! urbane legend i have known the inexorable sadness of pencils, Mon 15 May 2006, 23:23, archived)