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Which version of Windows are you using? In W2k you might try going to
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop and delete it there.
If another version of Windows try doing a search of your C drive for
desktop and see if you can delete it.
Regards, Randall
Friday, August 31, 2001, 11:59:16, you wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestion, but the problem is I can't rename. Anytime I
> right click to bring up a menu from which I can rename nothing happens. The
> cursor just sits there.
> Bill
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Ferguson [mailto:wl7bdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 11:43 AM
> To: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [RT] OFF TOPIC: Desktop Problem
> try renaming first
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Daniel" <bogeybunky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 10:00
> Subject: RE: [RT] OFF TOPIC: Desktop Problem
> > Thanks for the suggestion, but I tried that and still get the same error
> > message
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: wavemechanic [mailto:wd78@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 10:44 AM
> > To: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [RT] OFF TOPIC: Desktop Problem
> >
> >
> > Try going to the directory Windows\Desktop and deleting the shortcut.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Bill Daniel
> > To: REALTRADERS
> > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 9:49 AM
> > Subject: [RT] OFF TOPIC: Desktop Problem
> >
> >
> > I have a shortcut icon on my windows desktop that I created when I
> went
> > to the Andrews Pitchfork Primer webpage. When I right clicked on the web
> > site to create the shortcut it created an incredibly long string of text
> as
> > the description that appears when you highlight the desktop icon.
> >
> > Now I cannot delete it. When I try to delete it I get an error
> message
> > "Cannot delete file. The filename you specified is invalid or too long.
> > Specify a different filename."
> >
> > If I right click on the link I do not get the normal menu. I don't
> get
> > anything.
> >
> > Any suggestions as to how this can be removed will be greatly
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Bill
> >
> >
> >
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