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The ghost of icons past, should I pray to Saint William?

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Mar 15, 2026652 views
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Possible Duplicate: Why do my shortcut icons get broken on Windows 7? I am fortnightly (or an approximation thereof) visited by the ghosts of icons, long departed. These apparitions only reveal themselves momentarily after I've logged in then vanish. Returning from whence they came. I've investigat…

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Fix for: The ghost of icons past, should I pray to Saint William?

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It's said that icons which die by violent deletions cannot pass on to the afterlife because they are not at peace. So instead they roam the desktop, haunting the living... The only way to get rid of digital poltergeists is to appease your 32-bit app…

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