-=PCTechTalk=- Re: trash bin files

  • From: " milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 12:25:29 -0700

No they don't NEED to go to trash bin but BE CAREFULL with that. If you ever
find yourself unsure about deleteing something, your salvaation will be that
item could STILL be in trash and thus restorable...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 11:55 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: trash bin files


Thanks Terry, now I remember about that before, I had forgotten you could
set it not to go to the bin.

cristy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Davisunit" <davist@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 2:07 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: trash bin files


> If you delete the Recycle Bin often, there's not much point in having it
> in the first place.  If you don't want the space devoted to it,
> right-click the icon, then Properties, then check the box "Do not move
> files to the Recycle Bin"
> The intent of the Recycle Bin is to restore mistakenly deleted files.
> The 10% default setting for the Bin is usually overkill, so I usually
> set it at 2 or 3 %.  When you are satisfied with the setting, you should
> never have to worry about emptying it, since you have it there to
> restore things anyway (or you're concerned about prying eyes, in which
> case you would bypass it with the shift/delete keys, or eliminate using
> it altogether)
>
> Terry
>
> >of course..trash bin should be deleted frequently..I do mine every day..
I
> >just be carefull NOT to delete what I am "playing with" in CASE..
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "cris" <cris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 10:36 AM
> >Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: trash bin files
> >
> >
> >and - you need to delete them to keep your computer running better - they
> >take
> >up all that extra space!!
> >Cris
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: milady
> >To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 12:26 PM
> >Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: trash bin files
> >
> >
> >if they are GONE from trash been as in empty trash bin then you CANT
> >restore. Unless you have some program that goes into the depts and drags
> >them back out from somewhere down beyond the basement. Restore is there
to
> >protect--in CASE you trash something you end up needing again. I put
stuff
> >in trash bin to test sometimes to see if I REALLY need something..if
things
> >wrong once put in trash then I can go get whatever it was I shouldn't
have
> >removed and put it back.
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
> >To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 9:13 AM
> >Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: trash bin files
> >
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >I have a question about deleting things to the trash bin.  What is the
point
> >of deleting things to go there if you can click on restore and they can
come
> >back.  Is there a way to really delete something.
> >
> >christy
> >
>
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