JSI Tip 0233 - What is the relationship between the Recycle Bin and the Recycler folder?
Jerold Schulman
August 22, 1997
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When you delete a file in Explorer (or My Computer), the file is stored in the Recycle Bin until you restore the file or empty the bin. Files are also removed when a newer version is deleted or when the Recycle Bin size exceeds the limit you configured in Recycle Bin properties.
On NTFS partitions, the Recycler folder contains a Recycle Bin for each user who has logged on.
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