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In article <0001HW.BA7AFD48003A945BF0386600@news.optusnet.com.au>,
Michael <mitchins@mac.com> wrote:

> >>Select the application icon.
> >>Command-I or File -> Get Info
> >>Click to remove the tick from the "Locked" button.
> 
> >>Should be deletable now :)
> 
> >>Amos
> 
> First thing I tried, lock is dimmed
> 
> 
> On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 4:38:15 +1100, Cathy Stevenson wrote
> (in message <190220030943252774%cats1921@bayarea.net>):
> 
> > In article <0001HW.BA78457B00285FFCF0386600@news.optusnet.com.au>,
> > Michael <mitchins@mac.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> I downloaded an App, when expanded it shows up with a padlock on the 
> >> bottom 
> >> LH corner. Obviously I can't open it as it's locked.
> >> Trouble is it won't let me trash it either, message is " Operation cannot 
> >> be 
> >> completed as you don't have sufficient privileges for some items'
> >> 
> >> Any suggestion welcome (obvious or otherwise)
> > 
> > Did you click on the padlock? If you are an administrator, you should
> > then be able to enter your password and proceed.
> > 
> > Cathy
> > 
> 
> Nope!
> 
> Thanks for the suggestions guys, I'll just keep plodding on and probably, 
> accidentally, come accross an answer.

You might try one or two utilities which you can get at
versiontracker.com.  One is BatChMod; another is TrashIt.

Another thing you can do is boot from OS 9 (if you can do so) and then
trash the file from 9.

Cathy

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