Hi!

An easier way is to use the Terminal to do this. A command such as this one 
will do it.
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE

Then, kill the Finder to apply the changes. Simply replace "TRUE" with "FALSE" 
to reverse.

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Nic
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On Dec 11, 2010, at 11:00 PM, Jürgen Fleger wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> the trash folder is in your home folder. All you have to do is to make hidden 
> items visible. You can do this for example by using TinkerTool. But I'm sure 
> there are many other possible tools for doing this.
> 
> Regards 
> Jürgen
> 
> 
> Am 11.12.2010 um 19:22 schrieb Jonathan Cohn:
> 
>> On removeable storage, i have seen a .trasheshs in the root directory
>> of the partitation. The dot at the begining of the name is Unix way of
>> hiding files. IT mmight be that hfs has acompletely different method.
>> For example, alias file on HFS disk, will track changes when the linked
>> file is renamed or moved. Certainly some resources are altered on
>> trashed files.
>> 
>> Sent from my Windows Mobile phone
>> 
>> From: Courtney Curran <moopiecur...@gmail.com>
>> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 11:18 PM
>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>> Subject: location of trash folder
>> Hi,
>> I know it's on the dock by default, but where is the trash folder
>> actually located on my Mac?
>> Courtney
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