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[Lindner, Richard]

>> However, on a Windows machine I can only delete the files in the directory 
>> but not the directory itself.  I've been playing around with the 
>> permissions of the directory and the parent of the directory but I can't 
>> seem to find the right settings.  What is the user that PHP runs under in 
>> Windows?


I believe that you're running into the limitation of the "delete" command in Windows.  In order to remove a direction, you need to use the "RD" or "RMDIR" command after deleting the files in the folder.