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Re: Writing to the Desktop

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From: Jeanne Anne Chapman
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 1996 00:00
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Under Netscape Options/General Prefs/Applications you can change the
temporary directory.  Point it to a directory which MacPrefect sweeps and
deletes on a regular basis (you can set that time) and that should take
care of your problem.

Jeanne Anne




>----------------------------Original message----------------------------
>Hi
>
>Does anyone know of an extension which will delete all files from the Mac
>deskto
>(apart from the essentials)? We have computer labs protected by MacPrefect
>which
>prevents users from saving to the desktop but Netscape by passes this
>protection
>we end up with the job of rubbish collection every week.
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>Mark
>
>Mark Maynard, Senior Computer Officer
>Social Science Faculty, University of Leicester
>University road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
>LE1 7RH                                        0116 2522844

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Jeanne Anne Chapman                     Internet: chapman@bcm.tmc.edu
Informatics Resource Coordinator        Phone:  713-798-3856
Medical Informatics Education Center
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX  77030
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