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From: "William M Roberts" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Program Freeze
Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 21:30:25 -0400
References: <3AF0101A.FC1667C@qwest.net>


Maggie

You might go to "Start - Programs - Accessories - Disk Cleanup", select
Drive C and check all of the options anc click OK.

Myrnice

"Maggie McQuillan" wroet on Wednesday, May 02, 2001 9:48 AM
Subject: RE: [TMG] Program Freeze


> DeAnna, in my \Windows\Temp file there are lots of Folders as well as
> Files. Is it safe to delete *everything* in the temp folder, including
> all those sub-folders? Is there ever anything in a temp folder that is
> crucial that you would *not* delete? Do you only delete anything with
> *.tmp extensions?
> Maggie
>
> DeAnna wrote:
>
> In the directory C:\Windows\Temp you'll see a bunch of files that begin
> with
> ~ and end in .tmp. The names don't really matter -- they're all bogus.
> If
> there are any files in there when you first start your computer, DELETE
> THEM. Don't worry, you CANNOT hurt your system by doing this. I've seen
> some
> computers that had literally thousands of files in the temp directory
> and
> had gotten so bad that the owners couldn't even boot windows, let alone
> start a program.
>
>
>
>

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