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From: Russell on 16 May 2010 12:59
10.5.8 there is a file in my trash that has remained after several
secure empty attempts. any tricks to make it go away?
From: Mike Rosenberg on 16 May 2010 13:25
Michelle Steiner <michelle(a)michelle.org> wrote:

> > 10.5.8 there is a file in my trash that has remained after several
> > secure empty attempts. any tricks to make it go away?
>
> Have you tried rebooting the computer?

What I want to know is, if the file is invisible, how does he know it's
there.

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From: shine on 16 May 2010 13:31
On 05/16/2010 01:25 PM, Mike Rosenberg wrote:
> What I want to know is, if the file is invisible, how does he know it's
> there.

Magic?
From: shine on 16 May 2010 13:32
On 05/16/2010 12:59 PM, Russell wrote:
> 10.5.8 there is a file in my trash that has remained after several
> secure empty attempts. any tricks to make it go away?

rm .file-name (in Terminal)
From: Russell on 16 May 2010 13:34
On May 16, 12:25 pm, mikeP...(a)TOGROUPmacconsult.com (Mike Rosenberg)
wrote:
> Michelle Steiner <miche...(a)michelle.org> wrote:
> > > 10.5.8 there is a file in my trash that has remained after several
> > > secure empty attempts. any tricks to make it go away?
>
> > Have you tried rebooting the computer?
>
> What I want to know is, if the file is invisible, how does he know it's
> there.
>
> --
> Mac and geek T-shirts & gifts <http://designsbymike.net/shop/mac.cgi>
> Prius shirts/bumper stickers <http://designsbymike.net/shop/prius.cgi>
>
> Make money while saving money <http://www.bign.com/mrosenberg>

because i changed from icon view to list view in the trash window and
it appeared
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