Can't delete empty folder

Here's what Valorie McLaughlin wrote on 9/12/09:<!--coloro:blue--><span style="color:blue <!--/coloro-->
> "Gene E. Bloch" <letters@someplace.invalid> wrote in message
> news:u55$9AANKHA.3192@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...<!--coloro:green--><span style="color:green <!--/coloro-->
>> Here's what Valorie McLaughlin wrote on 9/12/09:<!--coloro:darkred--><span style="color:darkred <!--/coloro-->
>>> "Gene E. Bloch" <letters@someplace.invalid> wrote in message
>>> news:u0kj35yMKHA.3412@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>> Here's what Valorie McLaughlin wrote on 9/11/09:
>>>>> "Jim" <bojimbo261@aol.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:q8tka5h5e8h6f2tq68teeturbaatiivgaj@4ax.com...
>>>>>> On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:12:47 -0500, "Valorie McLaughlin"
>>>>>> <ValMcL@invaid.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Can someone tell me how to get rid of an empty folder I can't delete?
>>>>>>> It
>>>>>>>says I *need permission* but I'm the admin and that aggravating safety
>>>>>>> thing
>>>>>>>in User Accounts is turned off anyway. Unlocker can't delete it
>>>>>>> either.
>>>>>>>Thanks for any help you can give.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> With Unlocker , tell it to delete at reboot ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> This worked. Thank you for the suggestion.
>>>>
>>>>> To the others: I'm not familiar with the command prompt and have no idea
>>>>> what a "parent directory" is but thank you also for your replies.
>>>>
>>>> Get a For Dummies or other beginners' book and learn a few things. If you
>>>> are subject to insomnia you will get an extra benefit from some of those
>>>> books <!--colorc--><!--/colorc-->
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>>> >o) I have the books for W98, WXP and Vista. As I recall there was very
>>> little in there about the command prompt. Since I have no need of it, I
>>> never learned much about it.<!--colorc--><!--/colorc-->
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>> I also have "Windows Vista in a Nutshell" (by Preston Gralla, O'Reilly
>> Press), which is very oriented to the command prompt. OTOH, I have had
>> questions where I often - but not always - failed to find the answer there
>> :-(
>>
>> Besides, it's not easy reading, IMHO.
>>
>> I'm cheating, however. I have more than 30 years of experience in Unix
>> shells, DOS, and Windows command lines, inter alia, so I probably(!) assume
>> too much about others' interests.<!--colorc--><!--/colorc--><!--colorc--><!--/colorc-->

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> Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! ) I know what you mean. I started with W95 but mostly
> just did email and some surfing. It's only lately that I have the time to do
> more with my computer and learn more about it.<!--colorc--><!--/colorc-->

Suggestions:
1. Don't stop learning
2. Don't beat yourself up by insisting on a fast pace of learning


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>>>> The above advice might not be suitable for you, of course, depending on
>>>> your needs and interests...if so you can safely (well, maybe not
>>>> *safely*) ignore it.
>>>>
>>>> -- Gene Bloch 650.366.4267 lettersatblochg.com
>>>>
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>> -- Gene Bloch 650.366.4267 lettersatblochg.com
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