[GRLUG] save hidden files in windows

David Pembrook david at pembrook.net
Fri Jul 15 15:09:17 EDT 2011


>> An FTP client would let you rename it.  Just browse the local drive
>> and rename it. Then you can stay in the gui and follow their
>> instructions. I just tried it with filezilla, sure enough that
>> works.
> Those ideas make it sound like Rube Goldberg was an engineer for
> Microsoft.  Use an external machine over a network to rename a local
> file.  Perhaps from the Windows machine in question one could ssh into
> the Linux box and ftp back to the Windows machine to rename the file.
>
> Heh.
no, i was browsing the local files with filezilla, I didn't bother 
connecting anywhere... i just was sure it would let me as long as the 
file system did.

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