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Won't let me delete a file!
Name: thendis123 Date: September 20, 2003 at 05:31:03 Pacific OS: OS X 10.2.6 CPU/Ram: 800MHZ, 256RAM
Comment:
Hello! I recently downloaded a video file onto the desktop. Problem is, whenever i try to move or delete it, it won't let me! It says "The item 'preview.mpg' is being used by another task right now" yada yada yada.
I've quit all applications, restarted, even tried deleting it from another user account. I'm outta ideas! This file is evil! >:(
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