On 10/19/00 9:58 PM, "Remo Del Bello" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> on 10/19/2000 3:46 PM, Dan Crevier deftly typed out:
>
>> Off the top of my head, I can't think of any files that we generate in the
>> System Temporary Items folder. There is no requirement to mark files as use
>> when they are in that folder. The OS is supposed to delete them at shut
>> down time, but a bug in Mac OS 9 causes this not to happen.
>
> Entourage (And Outlook Express before it) create a file called "cache.lck"
> in the Temporary Items folder. The warning by the author of AutoPurge is to
> not run his utility while applications are running since they might not mark
> these Temporary Items as being in use. According to him Entourage is one of
> those applications. However, according to Eradicator 1.5 the file is, in
> fact, marked as being in use (it calls it an "Internet Explorer document",
> creator code "MSIE", 16 bytes).
This file is generated by IE, or the IE control.
-Omar
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