Thanks to all who suggested ways to delete the File on the Desktop titled Hidden when using Internet Explorer. Don suggested deleting the Cookies and that solved the problem. Thanks, Don.


From: "Don P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Panther and hidden desktop file

...... Original Message .......
> On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 18:50:36 +1000 "kaldav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
> I am running OS 10.3.4 and using Internet Explorer.
> When I double click a saved web page, and Expose moves the Explorer windows to the center, I see > a file behind them which is labelled Hidden. I can't find it to delete it, just see it.
> In OS9 Sherlock could make desktop files visible. What does one do in Panther?
>
> This is why it is hidden, because people see files and assume they ought to be able to delete them.
> Don't delete files without knowing what they are!!!...
> TjL


Good advice but he said "I see a file..." so it is not hidden. if a file has inadvertently been made a
visible file, why would it be "labelled Hidden"? I suspect a popup installed by a Cookie since it is
persistant.
Suggestion: Use Explorer Preferences to remove Cookies and give us feedback.
don

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