Re: Need help finding a file

  • From: "chevelle" <chevelle33@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:45:39 -0500

Hi Jack, I've all ready done that. That's how I know it is in the 
c:\documents and settings\dan. When I download files from bit torrent, I 
don't want to keep going to the windows search to try and find a file. The 
problem is I can't locate the c:\documents and settings\dan.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 7:38 PM
Subject: Re: Need help finding a file


> Chevelle,
>
> do you know the exact name of the file?  If so, you could do a search on 
> it
> and see where it is.  Jack
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "chevelle" <chevelle33@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 7:27 PM
> Subject: Re: Need help finding a file
>
>
>> Hi Jack, the name isn't giving me the problem it's finding the location 
>> of
>> c:\documents and settings\dan. I've all ready setup a file for downloaded
>> things, but for some reason bit torrent doesn't download the files there.
>> I'm unsure of the workings of windows. If there is a c:\documents and
>> settings\dan2, then can I assume that there should be a c:\documents and
>> settings\dan?
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 7:16 PM
>> Subject: Re: Need help finding a file
>>
>>
>>> Hi Chevelle,
>>>
>>> Well, one thing you could do is to go and redownload the file, but this
>>> time
>>> pay attention to where it goes when it downloads.  I've set up a folder
>>> where all my downloaded files go.  Another thing you could do is to
>>> rename
>>> the file before you start the download.  When you get to the part where
>>> it
>>> says, save as, you can change the name to something you can find much
>>> easier.  I've downloaded programs that were nothing but what looked like
>>> a
>>> mess of letters and numbers.  So I'll rename the file before I start the
>>> download.  Just make sure that the file extention stays in tact, for
>>> example
>>> something.exe.  You can rename it as long as you keep the .exe at the 
>>> end
>>> of
>>> it.   Jack
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "chevelle" <chevelle33@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 6:59 PM
>>> Subject: Need help finding a file
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi, I downloaded a file from bit torrent. When I did a search to try 
>>>> and
>>>> find where it downloaded the file the search said it was located in
>>>> c:\documents and settings\dan. I went to documents and settings, but
>>>> there
>>>> wasn't a folder. There was a dan2, and a default, and a couple of
>>>> others.
>>>> If search says it is in c:\documents and settings\dan, should there be 
>>>> a
>>>> dan in addition to a dan2? Can someone help me with this? I don't want
>>>> to
>>>> keep going to the search feature of windows xp to find these files.
>>>> Thanks
>>>> a lot.
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