diff --git a/Essentials/nbproject/private/private.properties b/Essentials/nbproject/private/private.properties
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--- a/Essentials/nbproject/private/private.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-user.properties.file=C:\\Users\\Paul\\.netbeans\\7.0beta2\\build.properties
diff --git a/Essentials/nbproject/private/private.xml b/Essentials/nbproject/private/private.xml
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index cc2c0e57c..000000000
--- a/Essentials/nbproject/private/private.xml
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@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project-private xmlns="http://www.netbeans.org/ns/project-private/1">
-    <editor-bookmarks xmlns="http://www.netbeans.org/ns/editor-bookmarks/1"/>
-</project-private>