What is this icon?

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mborner

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What is this icon and why does it show up in nearly every folder on my system?
 

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My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Custom Build
OS
Windows 7 Pro/32 Academic. Build 7600
CPU
Intel 2.3 Duo core
Motherboard
EliteGroup G31T-M
Memory
4 GB DDR
Graphics Card(s)
Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT
Sound Card
Built in
Monitor(s) Displays
Viewsonic 15" 4:3
Screen Resolution
1280 x 1024
Hard Drives
WD Caviar Black 750 GB
WD 250 GB External
PSU
Antec 450w
Keyboard
Standard windows
Mouse
Logitech USB
Internet Speed
Bellsouth DSL 6.0

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell XPS 420
OS
Windows 10, Home Clean Install
CPU
Intel Core2 processsor Q8200(2.33Ghz 1333FSB) Quad Core Tech
Motherboard
Dell
Memory
6 gb
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon 256MB HD3650
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20"
Hard Drives
640 GB Serial ATA Hard drive
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB Keyboard
Mouse
Dell Premium Optical USB
Internet Speed
DSL 2.85
That's really desktop.ini, a hidden System file. You don't have Windows Explorer setup to show file extensions so you only see desktop.
 
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My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Lenovo IdeaCenter 450
OS
Windows 10 Pro X64
CPU
Intel Quad Core i7-4770 @ 3.4Ghz
Memory
16.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz
Graphics Card(s)
Intel Integrated HD Graphics
Sound Card
Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
HP 22" LCD
Screen Resolution
1680 x 1050
Hard Drives
250GB Samsung EVO SATA-3 SSD
2TB Seagate ST2000DM001 SATA-2
1.5TB Seagate ST3150041AS SATA
Keyboard
Dell USB
Mouse
Lenovo USB
Internet Speed
Cable via Road Runner 3MB Upload, 30MB Download
Antivirus
Windows Defender, MBAM Pro, MBAE
Browser
Seamonkey
Other Info
UEFI/GPT
PLDS DVD-RW DH16AERSH
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