[Tutor] import site failed (WinXP)

[Alexei Vinidiktov]

2009/1/28 Alan Gauld <alan.gauld at btinternet.com>:
>
> "Alexei Vinidiktov" <alexei.vinidiktov at gmail.com> wrote
>
>> I've conducted another experiment. I created several text files with a
>> Notepad that contained text 'alia' in their names and none of them
>> were visible after I had saved them to the disc.
>
> Now that is strange! Does "alia" mean something in your local language
> (assuming its not English!)? I'm not aware of XP hiding files based on
> filename, it is certainly odd.
>

No, I'm afraid "alia" doesn't mean anything in Russian.

I'm going to run a virus check of the system, and then check the disk
for errors with CHKDSK, and then I'll let you know how it went off.


-- 
Alexei Vinidiktov