Peer Sommerlund wrote:
>
> 2008/10/28 Adrian Buehlmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>
>
>
> The probably most interesting thing that happened on the Windows
> update is
> a reboot (provided it was an update that required a reboot, like the
> recent Gimmiv.A RPC worm security fix by MS).
>
>
> Ted, how often do you reboot your Windows XP?
>
>
2008/10/28 Ted Pavlic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Not very often, actually. If it weren't for automatic updates, I probably
> would never reboot it. (lately, if it weren't for automatic updates, I would
> probably never even use that machine)
>
> And so I think the red herring hypothesis is probably a good one. The
> reboot was for the most recent critical update (and only that update).
The installation process has a mandatory reboot step. If you skipped that
step something may have come out of sync. However, this does not explain all
the trouble you are going through.
>
>
> For kicks, I logged into another machine with my domain account. That
> machine did *NOT* have the overlay icons...
The icons do not propagate between machines. This is expected.
>
>
> So I don't know WHERE the icons are coming from. There must be some hidden
> icon cache SOMEWHERE other than the IconCache.db. That might explain why I
> see the icons for domain-related folders even on the local account. Is there
> a GLOBAL icon cache somewhere?
Not as far as I know.
But since you see those icons even with TortoiseHg and TortoiseOverlays
removed from the system - and in particular with no "*tortoise*" string in
your registry, there must be some cache somewhere.
Regards
Peer
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