http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927387/en-us
Should explain it.
"Serban" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Vista was installed on a clean system. Nothing was lost nor broken by the
> installed program (yet). I tested on a Windows XP, only to see if that
> happen
> on XP and I didn't knew about it.
>
> I am just hoping to get a good explication for the fact that when I tried
> to
> use the load with that program a saved file, I can see among my files and
> folders, files that I manually deleted and cannot be seen with Explorer
> and
> are not even in Recycle Bin.
>
> "Rat_uk" wrote:
>
>> if i were you i would format and upgrade again (backing all your stuff up
>> first of course)
>> "Serban" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> news:CB756CE3-BD21-416F-9D09-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> >I had some troubles using a program with Vista. The program installs
>> >itself
>> > in the Program Files folder, and the trouble is that it cannot save
>> > some
>> > files there if it is not run "as administrator" (although I have an
>> > administrator user.)
>> >
>> > I installed the program a couple of times in different folders and
>> > manually
>> > deleted previous folders.
>> >
>> > With the latest install I realised that when I try to open a saved file
>> > from
>> > the program, I am able to see all the previous install folders and
>> > their
>> > files, and I can load deleted files. But when I open Explorer, the
>> > previous
>> > are not there (those files are not even in the Recycle Bin).
>> > On XP this is not happening.
>> >
>> > How is this possible?
>>