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changing "my ..." - Use Explorer   [Humor]

By: Brian Layman       
Date: Mar 18,2006 at 11:56
In Response to: changing "my ..." - Use Explorer (Laurent Duchastel)

> No need for TweakUI or registry editing.

> You can use Windows Explorer to changes some default paths. As far as I
> could test in the last years, that method works with all applications.

> 1. Move "My Documents" by changing path in folder's properties.
> You can use any name, even root such as D::\
> 2. Drag'n Move "Desktop" to new target. The target for Desktop
> must be local and can't be a network location or mapped network drive. I
> usually move Desktop folder within My Document folder.
> 3. Drag'n Move "Favorites to new target using same method and with
> same limitation as above stated in no.2
> 4. My Music, My Video, etc. can be moved using same technic stated in No.
> 1
Now that's cool. I did not know that.

I may try this again sometime, but for right now. My time is too important to let MS dupe me into spending hours fighting it...

Now if I could get linux's symbolic links to work in XP (Isn't there supposed to be a way to do filesystem links?) that would be ideal

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