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Re: File won't delete

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From: G6JPG@255soft.uk (J. P. Gilliver (John))
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Subject: Re: File won't delete
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 14:10:45 +0100
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by: J. P. Gilliver (John - Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:10 UTC

On Mon, 27 Jun 2022 at 09:43:02, wasbit <wasbitREMOVE@hotmail.com> wrote
(my responses usually FOLLOW):
>"MajorLanGod" <lonelydad58@gmail.com> wrote in message
>news:XnsAEBE9F0083645lonelydad58.gmail.co@85.12.62.251...
>> I've got a directory that won't delete. When I try to delete it it
>>tells me
>> it's open elsewhere. This after multiple power downs and reboots, and I
>> don't have fastboot enabled either. Help!
>>
>> BTW there is nothing in the directory.
>
>There are many free unlocking programmes, eg
>
>Force Delete - https://autoclose.net/forcedelete.html
>- https://www.majorgeeks.com/files/details/forcedelete.html
>
Thanks; looks a neatly-written tool.

I also like the look of another product on that site, that looks to be
able to ungrey greyed-out buttons (ForceToolkit); I haven't tried it yt
(and I'm obviously aware of the potential dangers).

(W7 added as both tools claim to work in 7/9/10/11,)
--
J. P. Gilliver. UMRA: 1960/<1985 MB++G()AL-IS-Ch++(p)Ar@T+H+Sh0!:`)DNAf

There I was, sitting in a glum mood - 'Cheer up, things could be worse',
he said, so I cheered up, and sure enough, things got worse.

Only God can make random selections.

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