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... my Hide file extensions is unchecked they still don't show up. Does anyone know what I need to do? "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote: On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 09:14:00 -0700, dieliebesteffie <dieliebestef...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Hi! Does anybody know, how to show the file extensions (eg .jpg, .doc) in the Vista

Vista? A flop??
This version is designated 0.92 in order to show that it is still considered to be in the "beta" stage. The maintainers are very keen on getting feedback .... Apart from the file extensions mentioned, .DLL and .SYS also contain executable code, but they are not often seen posted. A special case is files with type

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
And such a system *will* require the processing and security of a Windows Vista or better. It would do well to stash all the big music, pics, videos etc. off C:, If you're happy with a duhfault install (hide file name extensions, huge IE cache, huge SR usage, auto-restart every time Windows or RPC crashes, etc.

Move \Users folder once for all
I don't know why you are deliberately lying here, but the default setup for XP is "hide file extensions for known file types" You have to disable that setting. Right, most click on it just for some more times, and when the promised naked Britney will not show up, forget about it, as there are still lots of

Why? It's driving me nuts!
If the only reason you're wearing a bra is to hide them, you're small. 3. Small titties are a wonder to behold. Actually, science has proven that big .... Apart from the file extensions mentioned, .DLL and .SYS also contain executable code, but they are not often seen posted. A special case is a file with type

SymAddln message
PARIS PA...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista file_management Hello All, Although my Hide file extensions is unchecked they still don't show up. Does anyone know what I need to do? "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote: On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 09:14:00 -0700,

So you really think Linux is better than Vista, do you?
However, IE7 on Vista does still write to parts of the registry in protected mode. And it appears to write to parts that MS says its won't .... One should definitely not hide file extensions, as the default file view has it, because it is possible to spoof icons and use bogus extensions that can make executables

System running like crap
I do agree though, the default for "Hide Extensions" is stupid in windows. Always the first thing I turn off. Me2 - I forget it's the duhfault for the Great Unwashed. It's *still* the duhfault in Vista, which is even harder to figure. OK, now I get it (I think) - the process of downloading the file forces it to

Dependency Walker Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Stephan Rose ker...@nospam.somrek.net microsoft public windows vista general cquirke (MVP Windows shell/user) wrote: Then most of the rest is in a huge .... Windows is heading that way, with dumb-ass duhfaults like "hide file name extensions" and "open based on content, not file name", but one can still beat it

Can we use Win98SE Explorer in Win2K?
To see the file extensions in pre-Vista Windows you select Start | Settings | Control Panels | Folder Options - select the View tab - check "show hidden files and folders" - UNcheck "hide file extensions for known file types" - Click OK to finish. After changing the file names, try to start Apache again.

how to show file extensions
But when I read it in code it reads the old file - honest! So I delete my INI file - the app still runs and opens the original file! I searched my entire computer don't hide file extensions yada yada and I think I have administrator rights - what is this operating system doing? Of course I can change the code

More on Rootkits; Vista Holey Even Before Release?
cquirke (MVP Windows shell/user) cquirken...@nospam.mvps.org microsoft public windows vista general On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 22:06:24 +0100, Stephan Rose .... Windows is heading that way, with dumb-ass duhfaults like "hide file name extensions" and "open based on content, not file name", but one can still beat it into

Code Red on the news, SirCam not on the news?!?
This is just as lame as managing execution/handling privileges based on file extensions (filenames). Not to mention the horrible mistake of keeping those when clicked - and there's no mechanism which hides an (for the user) essential part of a file name, enabling attacks such as NakedGirl.jpg.scr, which still

More on Rootkits; Vista Holey Even Before Release?
Notice that this is AFTER Windows Explorer has been set NOT to hide file name extensions - ie the list of found items does NOT show file name extensions even Now let's try a creating a file called "Read M.txt" instead of "Read Me.txt" and see if Vista still "opens" the one at the top of the list when I press

finding folders
Generally Rich Thumbnail view on Windows Vista shows the content of the file so that any user can get a brief idea on what exactly the file is about. Is there any specific file types For the life of me, I do not know what Microsoft was thinking when they set the default in Windows XP to HIDE file extensions.

VIsta Basic will be limited to one System move
Use removable media backup devices to keep your hard disk clean of incriminating data: - Hide the media. - Most devices allow password-protection. .... There are programs that can filter mails for specific contents (keywords, file extensions etc.). 4. If law enforcement searches the guy you mailed to,

TIniFIle and Vista !!!***!!!
Steve Cochran scoch...@oehelp.com microsoft public windows vista mail There is stationery in the same place it always was and the socalled path is still the same in the registry, but WinMail is now Control Panel | Folder Options | View tab Select show all files uncheck hide file extensions for known file types.

Saving binary file extentions
The problem is with that default lying option of "hide file extensions" it will LOOK like "THIS.TXT". I don't know if it's still there, but there used to be an option to display wrong case for Maybe Microsoft will incorporate your suggestions into VISTA 2 or Longhorn or whatever the next release is called.

Help Needed
It is a Windows XP/2003/Vista/+ only DLL. If you see this warning, you most likely installed Internet Explorer 6.0 on your pre- Windows XP computer (Windows ..... You will also see a check-box that reads "Hide MS-DOS file extensions for file types that are registered" or "Hide file extensions for known file types".

Vista Takes Another Bizarre Approach to Pseudo Security
Nope; they STILL hide file associations by default and act on hidden info when "opening" files, so the user has no assurance that the expected risk level will not be escalated Vista duhfaults to acting on hidden info rather than file name .ext when "opening" files, and extensions are still hidden by duhfault.