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From: dixon@control.steinmetz (walt dixon)
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Subject: Re: Unmovable Spaces under Norton
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Date: 17 Aug 88 13:30:33 GMT
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The hidden file is the volume label.  CHKDSK increments the hidden
file count if the bit 3 (volume) or bit 1 (hidden) of the directory
attributes is set.  I don't know if this is a bug or a feature.