Gman, check at Kelly's. http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_abc.htm
Select R and scroll to Recycle Bin.


"Gman" <unt78756-news@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> XP SP2
> When deleting files they are immediately deleted with no opportunity to
> restore them from the recycle bin.
>
> The property dialogue has the delete immediately box cleared.
> The registry key for the bin:
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Explorer/BitBucket/NukeOnDelete
> is set to 0 for all drives
>
> The key will toggle from 0 to 1 when I change the property dialogue box so
> I know that function is working.
>
> Any thoughts on how I can get the recycle bin to hold deleted files so I
> recover them if necessary?
>